Original U.S. Indian Wars Cavalry M1874 Dyer .45-70 Cartridge Box by Watervliet Arsenal MP 34 Along with the 3rd Armored

Along with the 3rd Armored Division

It has an old black paint job that was done after the NSKK order to paint the shells

Since I had reported our entry into the camp about an hour earlier

Leather flap closure is complete but the leather tie down strap is broken

The Edo period was a time of relative peace so the earlier traditional massive KABUTO helmets used as part of a Samurai's armor were phased out and the Jingasa became quite popular

Original U.S. Indian Wars Cavalry M1874 Dyer .45-70 Cartridge Box by Watervliet Arsenal MP 34 Along with the 3rd ArmoredOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely Indian Wars M1874 Dyer cartridge box used by the U. S. Cavalry. This example show great service use and is still very solid. It is faintly marked on the reverse side to WATERVLIET ARSENAL. The US embossing to the front is almost entirely gone, and is only visible in certain lighting. The box features riveted belt loops on the reverse, and a wool lined inner pocket which now has some of the wool