Original U.S. Civil War Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen with Sling by J.C. Johnson & Co. - 1865 Dated Sterling SMG The letters US are stamped

The letters US are stamped to the front

Although The Coldstream Guards were formed before The Grenadier Guards

with a nice gray patina

The Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment" which was known only as "The 19th Regiment of Foot" up until 1881

U-1010 was one of 116 selected to take part in Operation Deadlight

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen with Sling by J.C. Johnson & Co. - 1865 Dated Sterling SMG The letters US are stampedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here is a handsome, Civil War specimen of the Model 1858 "Smooth Side" or "Flat Back" pattern tin canteen offered in very good condition. Originally canteens had "ribbed" sides in a bullseye pattern, but to expedite production, this feature was removed, and very common in "New York Depot" canteens. This type of canteen also feature an iron chain connecting the stopper ring to one of the side strap brackets. The model