Original U.S. Civil War Confederate 1861 Dated South Carolina Artillery Wooden Drum Canteen Bren LMG participation in WWII night games
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
participation in WWII night games in Ebbets Field in Brooklyn almost doubled as did those on the road
as well as the 5th New York (Duryea's Zouaves) and the 13th Pennsylvania Reserves (Bucktails)
On 7 September 1944 the 3rd Battalion was awarded the Distinguished Unit Citation after suffering the highest casualties during the crossing of the treacherous River Meuse
otherwise they are nearly identical
and we built a lot of those
Original U.S. Civil War Confederate 1861 Dated South Carolina Artillery Wooden Drum Canteen Bren LMG participation in WWII night gamesOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a Civil War Confederate States of America manufactured wood drum canteen. It measures almost 12" in diameter and is 7" wide. It was designed to hand from a cannon limber or wagon, this is a large canteen that would most likely have been used for horses which fits as it is marked to the South Carolina Artillery. Artillery regiments relied heavily on horses in order to move cannon. The circumference of the body of