Cartridge Box

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Cartridge Box

Entry/Object ID

1952.32.9o

Description

Small leather cartridge box that secures with a flap that covers the front of the case. The back of the case has two vertical straps for securing the case onto a belt. The front flap is embossed with the initials, "US".

Context

Owned by Lieutenant Colonel Roswell Farnham of Bradford, Vermont, during the Civil War.

Acquisition

Accession

1952.32

Source or Donor

Osgood, Florence Farnham

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Material

Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

12th Vermont Infantry

Person or Organization

Farnham, Roswell (1827-1903)

Related Places

Place

Town

Bradford

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Civil War