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Cartridge Box
Object/Artifact
Leather Civil War cartridge box. The flap is secured with a leather tab and a brass stud. The back has two leather loops to attach the box to a belt.
2025.36.003
Genesee Country Village and Museum
J. Davy & Co.
circa 1862 - circa 1865
Newark
New Jersey
United States of America
North America
Manufacturer's Mark
Below rivet on front flap
J. Davy & Co. / Newark N. J.
English
Stamped
Very faint
Stamp
Above rivet on front flap
T. J. Shepard / US
English
Stamped
Very faint
4-1/2 in
6-3/16 in
1-1/2 in
Leather
Brass
Civil War