Original U.S. War of 1812 John House March 1813 Contract Barrel Drum Style Canteen with Painted & Carved Initials Miscellaneous Gun Parts The president and his staff

The president and his staff made many helpful suggestions right from the start and after it was going awhile

The blade length is approximately 20 ¼" and overall length 27 ¾"

The alert was canceled at 1200 hours on 24 February 1945

originally finished with a lovely heer DAK olive green finish

Original U.S. War of 1812 John House March 1813 Contract Barrel Drum Style Canteen with Painted & Carved Initials Miscellaneous Gun Parts The president and his staffOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an excellent specimen of canteen dating to the War of 1812, with a great retained makers mark. The back of the canteen is stamped in the center with J. HOUSE, and from our research we found that this pattern of canteen was contracted to John House, dated March 23rd, 1813. This confirms the canteen as having been manufactured during the War of 1812. This information comes directly from Infantry Accoutrements of the