The Union army had more than 70 volunteer zouave regiments throughout the conflict
The projectiles are painted to show a range of different types of fuzes and explosive charges
it is almost certainly a pre Civil War produced gun
Unfortunately the felt padded wood inserts that hold the sight in place are broken
All gauges bear original data plates and maker markings
Original U.S. WWII Collins & Co Legitimus Model 128 Machete With Milwaukee Saddlery Co. 1942 Dated Scabbard Russian/Soviet Militaria The Union army had moreOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1826, two brothers, Samuel Watkinson Collins (age 24) and David Collins (age 21) along with their wealthy cousin, William Wells, purchased the old Humphrey gristmill along the Farmington River in South Canton with the intention to produce high quality ground axes. The Collins Company line of products would grow over the years to include not only axes, but also machetes, hatchets, adzes, brush hooks, picks,