Original U.S. Civil War Era Armed Federal Soldier Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph British Militaria which often proved unreliable when

which often proved unreliable when used in combat

Enemy convoys were attacked

Revolver is marked with serial number 231497 on the frame below the cylinder

30 carbine bullets would easily penetrate the front and back of steel helmets

It is currently owned by Frederique Constant

Original U.S. Civil War Era Armed Federal Soldier Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph British Militaria which often proved unreliable whenOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War Era, possibly the post war "Western Frontier". This cased "Sixth Plate" (2. 75 x 3. 25 inch) tin type portrait shows an unidentified solider. He wears a Blue uniform, open at the neck, with two pistols tucked into his belt, and another in the holster. He's also wearing a typical cavalry style hat, with a U. S. flag