Original U.S. Civil War Federal Model 1858 Bullseye 7 Ring Canteen by Hadden Porter & Booth with Sling Helmets its most famous appearance being

its most famous appearance being in the ZULU WARS of 1879 memorialized in Hollywood films

but was quickly adopted by all army personnel

ranging from makers codes to WWII dates

though it has worn off in some areas

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Model 1858 Bullseye 7 Ring Canteen by Hadden Porter & Booth with Sling Helmets its most famous appearance beingOriginal Item: Only One Available. A genuine, maker marked, Civil War example of the Model 1858 Bullseye pattern tin canteen in very good condition. Often referred to as a Philadelphia Depot style corrugated canteen, these were issued to Union troops in the field until the wars end. Canteen consists of two circular sections of pressed tin, formed in an oblate spheroid pattern and soldered together at the rim. This mid war production canteen exhibits