Original U.S. Civil War Federal Model 1858 Bullseye 7 Ring Canteen by Hadden Porter & Booth with Sling Helmets The adjustment tab was moved

The adjustment tab was moved several times

though it has worn off in some areas

but was quickly adopted by all army personnel

Every lock is offered in complete condition and will be between 200 to 240 years of age

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Model 1858 Bullseye 7 Ring Canteen by Hadden Porter & Booth with Sling Helmets The adjustment tab was movedOriginal 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