Excavated cartridge for Burnside carbine. This easily recognized cartridge was made of drawn brass and features the “swell” around the bullet at the case mouth. This swell held lubricant and was patented by George P. Foster (#27,791 dated April 10, 1860).

Brass case exhibits smooth brown patina. There is a small crack around bullet on one side.

A nice original cartridge. Unknown recovery location. Perfect for display with a Burnside carbine.  [jet] [ph:jet]

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