1st Minnesota soldier's bayonet sheath
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Description | Leather bayonet sheath carried by Mathew Marvin during the Civil War. First Sergeant Mathew Marvin served with the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company K. He was mustered into the regiment on April 29, 1861, and was wounded three times; at Bull Run, Harrison's Landing, and Gettysburg, before being mustered out on May 5, 1864. |
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Quantity | 1 item |
Format | Content Category: artifacts |
Measurements | 16 1/8 inches length |
Nomenclature | Scabbard |
Creation | Issued by: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864), Company K |
Subjects |
Owned/used by: Marvin, Mathew United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864) Used in Minnesota, United States Used during Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies. Armament. Accessories Armament. Tools & Equipment. Body Armor Military. 1861-1865 (Civil & Indian Wars). Equipment & Supplies |
Dates | Use: Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1864 (Civil War) |
Notes | This is an example of an armament accessory used during the U.S. Civil War. |
Holding Type | 3D Objects |
Identifiers | 6390.3 |