Original U.S. Immediate Post-Civil War Era New York State Cavalry Shell Jacket Converted To Tailcoat Hotchkiss .303 Standard infantry-pattern trigger guards were

Standard infantry-pattern trigger guards were plain ovals

The medal was established by the Canadian government in September 1885 after consultation between the governor general of Canada and the British secretary of state for the colonies

USA" the reverse stamped "25th Aero Squadron"

It should be noted the means in which this holster was constructed

and is fitted with a late war laminated wood butt stock

Original U.S. Immediate Post-Civil War Era New York State Cavalry Shell Jacket Converted To Tailcoat Hotchkiss .303 Standard infantry-pattern trigger guards wereOriginal 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