A galvanized steel folding lantern with mica sheet windows on three sides. The top is hinged with a square steel bent wire handle. The front edge of lid has a steel bent wire clip which fastens into front top edge of panel. The opening for the clip...
As a part of Task Force "Sugar" a provisional 4.5 rocket battery, consisting of three launcher rockets, T-27 was employed. This was the first trial in the division of this weapon.
Olive drab hat with a flat brim and a Montana peak. There are four painted brass grommet vents - one middle of each side. A one inch grosgrain hat band with a flat bow on the left side. Two oblong brass grommets thorough which the chin strap passed...
Model 1881 dress helmet plate stamped brass eagle pattern with infantry insignia of two crossed rifles. Eagle is facing right holding olive branch in left talon, and arrows in the right talon. Eagle is holding a ribbon in its beak with the words...
Oxidized brass relic scale in eleven pieces consisting of a brass 4" x 3" crescent top button and attachment hook, brass scales each with two holes for riveting together, brass top scale and artillery eagle button attachment. The original scale was...
Decorative copper tray with fluted and floral boarder. Inside is embossed with a scene of a tree lined street with houses, possibly Grant Avenue, stamped at the bottom with "Officers Quarters/Fort Leavenworth, Kansas".
A stand of grapeshot consisting of nine balls, grouped together with two round cast iron plates, and two iron rings with a bolt running through the center, fastened on one end. The shot are in three tiers, three balls per tier. At the end where the...
Hob nail leather boots. Upper has fourteen brass eyelets and cotton laces. Heel reinforced with wrap around sewn on leather riveted up the back. Heavy three layer soles are reinforced with a steel toe and heel and studded everywhere but at the...
Wooden box with hinged lift-up lid. Lid has cut out on top around leather carrying strap. Push-snap metal latch secures lid to box. Bottom of one end cut at angle. Slots cut in sides at same end.
Olive drab steel water chest with olive drab canvas handle looped through D rings on either end of chest top and riveted with four metal rivets. The chest lid has rounded notched lid lever. Attached to the bottom center of the lid is a flat chain...
"This 1944 manual prescribed the duties to be performed in the service of the piece by personnel normally assigned to one gun section of the firing battery."
Coach lamp; Ohio model. Made of tin, painted black. Body 4" x 4" square lined inside with brass plates and reflector on door & back. Front panel on left side are beveled glass, 3 3/4" x 3 3/4" with cut design. Collar, stem and tip measure 7 1/4"...
Faded olive drab belt of canvas and webbing. Belt made in 3 pieces - two pocket sections and a connecting belt. Pocket sections have five pockets with blackened brass snap dot closures. There are grommets between pockets on top and bottom as well...
Weapon sling of 1 1/4" woven light olive drab cotton web,45" overall. One end encased in a sheet metal tip, shaped like a square with a semi-circular top. Midway along sling and capable of traveling the full length of the sling, is a sheet metal...
Wooden ox yoke with two bows. Neck portion of bow covered with waxed linen cord. Has iron center ring and ring mount. Bow clips and ring pin made of iron. A 4" x 7" brass plate is mounted by four brass brads.