Original U.S. Civil War 16th Indiana Infantry Regiment Named Presentation Cane with Sixth Plate Tintype of Identified Union Soldier Russian Artillery On his “Application for Commission

On his “Application for Commission in the Regular Army” he lists civilian employment as grocery clerk

The serial number is 383982 denoting the year of manufacture as 1891

52 caliber barrels

These maker marks are actually part of the mold

Original U.S. Civil War 16th Indiana Infantry Regiment Named Presentation Cane with Sixth Plate Tintype of Identified Union Soldier Russian Artillery On his “Application for CommissionOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a wonderful Civil War era Silver topped presentation walking cane with wood haft that measures 34 inches in total length. The top of the can is engraved: Enoch Blaisdell FROM GWH Research shows that Enoch Blaisdell served in the 16th Indiana State Infantry Company G. Also included is a sixth plate tintype of Blaisdell in Uniform. This Civil War cased "Sixth Plate" tin type portrait measures 2. 75 x 3. 25 inch. The