RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE ARMY SIGNAL CORPS IRON FUEL CANTEEN WithHANDLE

A Rare Confederate Civil War Signal Corps Fuel Canteen. Made with sheet iron body, wrought iron blacksmith made handle with brass spout and stopper. Designed to hold approximately 1 gallon of torch fuel or turpentine for nighttime signaling.

The Canteen Measures approximately 5 1/8" x 8 1/4". This wonderful canteen had been in an extensive private collection in New Orleans Louisiana for over 50 years.