Original U.S. Immediate Post-Civil War Era New York State Cavalry Shell Jacket Converted To Tailcoat MILITARIA This Jaeger Rifle started life

This Jaeger Rifle started life as a FLINTLOCK around 1820

An antique

000 such corrugated canteens for the Federal US Army

- Wood transit box that measures 40 x 6 x 3 inches

Original U.S. Immediate Post-Civil War Era New York State Cavalry Shell Jacket Converted To Tailcoat MILITARIA This Jaeger Rifle started lifeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a late Civil War to Immediate Post War Cavalry Shell Jacket that was worn by a member of the New York State Cavalry. The shell jacket is interesting in the aspect that it was converted to a more eye catching tailcoat, more than likely for parade and ceremonial purposes. The shell jacket became regulation for the US army in 1833, replacing the