Cap & Cartridge Boxes

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CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH MAKER’S STAMP AND WOOD BLOCK

CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH MAKER’S STAMP AND WOOD BLOCK

This carbine cartridge box is an original example of the classic leather accoutrement carried by mounted forces during the Civil War. This specimen is constructed of strong, black bridle leather. When… (1309-524). Learn More »

CRIMEAN WAR ERA BRITISH OFFICER'S PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX

CRIMEAN WAR ERA BRITISH OFFICER'S PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX

This elegant leather pouch is tin lined. The tin internal box has a single compartment; it is painted brown and was designed to hold pre- packaged cartridges. The mid-brown leather exterior of the box… (1309-264). Learn More »

1839 PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH DRAGOON EAGLE PLATE: POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE WAR SOUVENIR BROUGHT HOME BY BVT. BRIG. GEN. W.H. NOBLE 17th CT.

1839 PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH DRAGOON EAGLE PLATE: POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE WAR SOUVENIR BROUGHT HOME BY BVT. BRIG. GEN. W.H. NOBLE 17th CT.

This is an 1839 pattern infantry cartridge box that was fitted with an 1833 dragoon style plate on its outer flap and seems very likely a prewar militia box used by a Confederate soldier and sent home… (1309-533). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH WOOD BLOCK

CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH WOOD BLOCK

This carbine cartridge box is an original example of the classic leather accoutrement carried by mounted forces during the Civil War. This specimen is constructed of strong, black bridle leather. When… (1309-529). Learn More »

$200.00
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EXCELLENT CAVALRY PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX WITH NAME IN IT

EXCELLENT CAVALRY PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX WITH NAME IN IT

Enlisted cavalrymen were encumbered not only by their sabers, carbines and pistols, when fully armed, but also by the necessary cartridge and cap boxes. This is not only a regulation issue pistol… (1304-106). Learn More »

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in fair condition. The outer flap was cut for a “US” box plate to be mounted in the center; there is no plate included. The latch-tab is stitched to the flap and… (1309-530). Learn More »

VERY GOOD EARLY WAR .69 CALIBER US M1839 CARTRIDGE BOX AND SLING BY BOYD

VERY GOOD EARLY WAR .69 CALIBER US M1839 CARTRIDGE BOX AND SLING BY BOYD

The cartridge box rig is complete with the shoulder sling and all loops and buckles in place, with both belt plates, and with both magazine tins. It has not been treated with any polish, dressing, or… (2025-2619). Learn More »

$1,295.00
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MAKER MARKED AND U.S. INSPECTED CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND VENT PICK

MAKER MARKED AND U.S. INSPECTED CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND VENT PICK

This is a very good example of the regulation US army cap box, an accoutrement carried by literally every soldier with a percussion arm. This is the standard configuration coming in about 1862, using… (1304-104). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH WITH BRASS LETTER “K” ON FLAP

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH WITH BRASS LETTER “K” ON FLAP

This is an excellent Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. This pattern has the closing tab as a continuation of the outer flap. This latch tab is unbroken. A small brass letter “K” is affixed to… (490-7634). Learn More »

CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX FROM GETTYSBURG'S SHIELDS MUSEUM

CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX FROM GETTYSBURG'S SHIELDS MUSEUM

This incomplete relic condition carbine cartridge box is an original example of the classic leather accoutrement carried by Federal mounted forces during the Civil War. We believe this is the pattern… (2025-2023). Learn More »

$495.00
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CONFEDERATE CAP BOX

CONFEDERATE CAP BOX

A no-doubt-about-it Confederate cap box made in the fashion of a standard issue Union cap box with a one-piece flap narrowing toward the bottom to form a latch tab that fastens over a pointed brass… (302-122). Learn More »

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX

Very nice militia box. The exterior surfaces of the box are very good. The outer flap is as smooth and clean with slight crazing. The latch tab has no tears and is attached to the underside by… (1304-89). Learn More »

VERY FINE US CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND PICK

VERY FINE US CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND PICK

The leather on this cap box is in excellent condition. Fleece and pick present inside along with a few caps. Along the edge of the inner flap is a partial inspector's stamp, and another on the latch… (1304-88). Learn More »

US MODEL 1857 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING, CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE AND EAGLE BREAST PLATE

US MODEL 1857 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING, CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE AND EAGLE BREAST PLATE

All leather is relatively supple; outer flap exhibits light cracking but no flaking; interior leather good, with innermost pocket flap lightly cracking. Stitching tight all round; reverse belt loops… (1304-47). Learn More »

MAKER-MARKED (WILKINSON) CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

MAKER-MARKED (WILKINSON) CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is a Civil War percussion cap pouch. The leather remains in fine overall condition, likely unissued. This pattern has the integral closing tab as an extension of the outer flap. The closing tab… (2025-2031). Learn More »

MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX FOR RHODE ISLAND MILITIA

MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX FOR RHODE ISLAND MILITIA

Black bridle leather cartridge box with lightly embossed “R.I.M.” on the flap. Closing tab stitched and riveted to the outer flap; complete and unbroken. Inside is a two-tier wood block with… (1240-29). Learn More »

EARLIER WAR CONFEDERATE CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX

EARLIER WAR CONFEDERATE CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX

This well-made brown/black leather carbine or possibly pistol box (compatible with the single shot Palmetto 1842 model pistol for example) is of Confederate manufacture. At first glance from the front… (490-7364). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is a Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. The leather shows light wear overall. This pattern has the closing tab sewn to the underside of the somewhat square-shaped outer flap. This latch tab is… (2025-2208). Learn More »

LEATHER SHOULDER SLING FOR CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

LEATHER SHOULDER SLING FOR CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

This is the bridle leather shoulder sling to support the infantry cartridge boxes of the Civil War. Black leather is approximately 2” wide and 61” long overall. There are two pairs of small cuts… (490-7399). Learn More »

VERY NICE & WELL-MARKED U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

VERY NICE & WELL-MARKED U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

Pattern 1864 US cartridge box in very good condition. The outer flap is boldly embossed “US” in the center, a maker’s stamp (Grossman & Co.) on the lower, left corner and sub-inspector stamp… (2025-906). Learn More »


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"HOMESPUN" CONFEDERATE SHELL JACKET - PVT WILLIAM B. MARSHALL, 2ND LOUISIANA CAVALRY

Private/trooper William B. Marshall trooper 2nd Louisiana cavalry wore this jacket until his death in a Union prison. Prior to it being in the Texas Civil War Museum it was the property of the author and highly respected collector Mr. Steven… (1268-367). Learn More »

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