Oath Confederates were made to take after the war.....
Apr 28, 2013 · Good Day to everyone! I have a small inquiry: After the war, many of the upper ranking Confederates who wanted pardons were forced to take an oath to defend the …
M1840 Artillery Saber - First S&K Contract - American Civil War …
Mar 21, 2016 · I just purchased a sword listed as "S&K Sword – Civil War Era". I believe it is a rare M1840 type 1 Artillery Saber from the initial 1840 contract with the Solingen firm …
Christopher Roby, Swordmaker and CO Troop F, Mass Volunteers
Mar 12, 2018 · In addition to swords made by other manufacturers, military "volunteers" were offered a wide selection of Roby weapons that would have included N.C.O.,Musician, Horse …
What Should Be Made of the term "Consort"? - American Civil War …
Jun 24, 2014 · Ladies & Gents- I have across the term a couple of times while doing research. The term "consort" is used. Would this possibly have been used for a couple that was maybe …
Stainless Steel Canteens - American Civil War Forums
Mar 13, 2017 · Just in the spirit of the dialogue, modern steel canteens are not made of the same material as a Civil War canteen. The wrought Iron of the originals & the modern mild steel are …
Where did all the wood come for musket stocks come from?
Aug 25, 2012 · Any good hard wood could be used, which included sugar maple, red maple, cherry, apple, pear and sometimes ash and butternut (for southern rifles). French muskets …
HF - American Civil War Forums
Aug 13, 2023 · (Slightly expanded version of a comment I made elsewhere) I just watched Ironclads, the first CW movie produced by Ted Turner, three years before Gettysburg. I was …
Coins on monuments | Gettysburg | American Civil War Forums
Feb 24, 2007 · I have seen this at Gettysburg more that anywhere else. Why or what is the purpose behind leaving coins/change on the monuments? Is it collected daily/weekly for that …
Hawken Rifle Factory - American Civil War Forums
Jan 24, 2013 · Hawken Rifle Factory, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1860s-1870s. Hawken made flintlock rifles, later converting to percussion in the 1830s. Hawken manufactured a larger …
Suppliers to the Confederacy: English Arms & Accoutrements
Jan 5, 2010 · Many are aware that British made P53 Enfield rifle-muskets were used in great numbers on both sides, particularly by the Confederacy. The South also imported a significant …