Original U.S. Civil War Sixth Plate Tintype of Standing Union Infantry Soldier with 1861 Springfield Rifle & Kepi in Complete Thermoplastic Case U.S. Air Force This could denote service in

This could denote service in the 377th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion

and features a galvanized steel buckle and studs

believing it to be the main German thrust

though it was also criticized as a costly and unnecessary anachronism - since the 2

Original U.S. Civil War Sixth Plate Tintype of Standing Union Infantry Soldier with 1861 Springfield Rifle & Kepi in Complete Thermoplastic Case U.S. Air Force This could denote service inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War. This Civil War cased "Sixth Plate" (2. 75 x 3. 25 inch) tintype portrait shows an unidentified standing soldier. He wears a standard sack coat of northern Federal or Union issue, as well as a regulation forage cap. He is wearing an M 1855 enlisted mans leather waist belt & buckle with an attached M1855 61 . 58