Original U.S. Early 19th Century Soldier's Camp Wood Barrel Canteen Manufacture Type_Original Items It is full length and

It is full length and retains threads on the reverse end

has lain in an attic for probably 75 years

Horner was awarded the Air Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster

The paint is about 95% present

Original U.S. Early 19th Century Soldier's Camp Wood Barrel Canteen Manufacture Type_Original Items It is full length andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Soldier"s Camp Wooden Stave Barrel Style Canteen with Wrought Iron bands with Top metal wire loop and wood handle, offered in very good condition. This Wooden Water Canteen measures about 9. 25" long sitting on end and 8" in diameter tall laid down and 6" in diameter at its ends. In the early 19th century American Soldiers would be required to bring a portable water canteen when reporting for duty. This