Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with 4" Barrel and Cylinder Scene Made in 1862 - Matching Serial 214018 Barrels A somewhat primitive way of

A somewhat primitive way of "instant messaging" in the trench warfare days

The bore is unfortunately quite dark

wrapped with plant fibers

a monument was erected by veterans of the fight in a small Union cemetery at the site

Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with 4" Barrel and Cylinder Scene Made in 1862 - Matching Serial 214018 Barrels A somewhat primitive way ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Colt "Pocket Percussion" Model 1849 revolvers in . 31cal are essentially scaled down versions of the larger Navy Model 1851 in . 36cal, and were developed concurrently. This fantastic example features Serial Number 214018 on the barrel, frame, trigger guard, and grip frame. The cylinder and barrel wedge have shortened number 14018, while the cylinder arbor pin and loading rammer are marked 4018. This makes this a