Case, Cartridge

Object/Artifact

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Case, Cartridge

Entry/Object ID

1947.007.007

Description

Civil war cartidge case in block leather with "US" in an oval embossed on front. Case closes with a leather strap with buttonhole over a brass knob. Inside the case: cloth carriers for 20 (cartridger)

Use

Used by Union troops during Civil War.

Collection

Military

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1870

Notes

Date: 1840-1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Case, Cartridge

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Armament

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Case 3.125 Width: Case 3.750 Length:

Material

Leather, Brass

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1947.007.014