US Army canteen

Titles: US Army canteen (Supplied title)

Description: United States Army tinned iron canteen with strap loops and a pewter spout. The canteen was used during the Civil War by Private Daniel H. Hunt of the 3rd Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company A.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 (Civil War) (Use)

Creation

• owned/used by: Hunt, Daniel H.
• issued by: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865), Company A

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 7668.2

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections

Notes

• This is an example of a military accoutrement used during the U.S. Civil War.

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 7 1/2 inches diameter
• 3 inches width

Subjects

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