Original U.S. Civil War Gallager’s 1860 Patent Saddle Ring Carbine by Richardson & Overman - Serial 14462 Flintlock Pistols The Patch is a Shield

The Patch is a Shield Shaped Variant of the 15th Air Force Insignia with Winged Star over "XV" and "MINNESOTA" on an Upper Rocker

while other fittings are not numbered

and the butt plate is marked 1886

An excellent example of the Type 89 Mortar round

We know from research that Major Percy Leigh Ingpen was with the The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) during WWI

Original U.S. Civil War Gallager’s 1860 Patent Saddle Ring Carbine by Richardson & Overman - Serial 14462 Flintlock Pistols The Patch is a ShieldOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Civil war, aside from being one of the bloodiest eras in U. S. history, was also an era of great invention, as many innovations in mechanical design took place. One of these was the "Capping Breech Loader", an ignition design involving using a percussion cap or primer tape to ignite a self contained cartridge. The Sharps system is probably the most well known of these, but there were many others. As with