Trans-Mississippi Depot Company
April 2009
Items In Stock
READY TO SHIP!!!
TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPOT GIFT CERTIFICATES!!!!!!
Just the item for the special soldier! In denominations of
$20, $50, & $100
AVAILABLE NOW!
April 2009
Items In Stock
READY TO SHIP!!!
TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPOT GIFT CERTIFICATES!!!!!!
Just the item for the special soldier! In denominations of
$20, $50, & $100
AVAILABLE NOW!
BELTS
2 USB1 U.S. M1861 Belt, Waxed Flesh or Bridal Leather with Buckle (Issued from 1851-1872)Belt comes like the belt above; with a hand sewn leather keeper at the one end complete with Early Allegheny Arrow back plate Size 32-40 Waist ..$60.
1 USB2 U.S. Mid-Late War Belt (Has Brass Clip keeper) With correct buckle (Used from 1863-1872).
The mid-late war belt was developed in 1862/63 for easier use of the keeper. The old loop type was replaced by the use of the patented brass Clip keeper, which allowed the soldier to leave the belt plate on the belt when putting it on, and stop the soldiers from cutting off the leather loop that the clip replaced. Comes complete with US Mid-Late war belt Size 32-40 Waist ..$60.
1 MB1 Militia Web Belt with Early type Brass Plate (1820-1900)
Commonly encountered in period pre war and early war images, this belt is made from a correct weave militia web copied from an original in my collection, picked up off of Manassas battlefield.
The plate itself is a sheet brass, self-adjusting plate, with two tines on the back of the plate that go into the webbing to secure it. The other end has a brass wire keeper for the buckle to be attached.
Size 32-40 Waist .. .$50
1 CS EGG Copper Belt Plate with Iron Dyed Belt (1862-65)
Hand stamped and solders CS egg belt plates. Hooks are made from the correct weight Iron Wire as found on originals. Totally hand fabricated as per the originals out of sheet copper, & stamped from a dye made directly from an original example. Belt adjusts from 32-42 .$50
1 South Carolina Militia Belt with SC Oval Plate (1850s-1865)
This South Carolina Web Militia belt is made from a correct weave militia web copied from an original South Carolina Web Militia Belt.
The plate itself is a lead filled oval SC, with bar and sheet brass tongue, that indexes into a solid brass keeper sewn into the other end of the belt.
Size 32-48 Waist .. .$65 SOLD!
1 One of a Kind C.S. Officers Belt, With antique Silvered Chain Sword Hangers/Slings (1861-65)
This basic belt design is based off of 2 different originals & is in general amongst one of the common types of CS officer belts appropriate for the ranks of Lieutenant to Colonel. Belt is made of polished bridal leather, with original 19th century silvered ladder style chain hangers with sword snaps. The belt closes with a 1 Ό Blued Iron Roller Buckle.
Belt will fit Up to a 42 Waist ...$200.
5 CS or Militia Rectangular Copper Belt plates (1840-1865)Copper belt plates a re hand cut, and finished, with tinned iron wire hooks soldered to the back. A very common plate as found by relic hunters on Civil War Battlefields. Plates of this type can be seen in Confederate Belt Buckles & Plates by Steve Mulinax , and other belt plate reference books.
$20 ea
RIFLE SLINGS
1 CSRS1 Confederate Cloth Sling for Rifle-Musket 1862-65)This is a one size fits all as per the original. It will fit Springfield, Mississippi Type, Enfield Rifles & Musketoon/Carbine (it is not made to fit the long Enfield). It is made of period machine sewn cotton heavy osnaberg (via the 1851 Wilson Mechanism) with iron adjusting hook hand sewn into place. The sling had a leather strip hand sewn in to place for the adjusting holes, with leather keepers. This is a common item in the CSA found from Tennessee to Virginia .. $35.00
CANTEEN SLINGS
5 USCS1 U.S. Leather Canteen Sling, Russet Hand Sewn (1858-1872)Replacing the tin drum type canteen. The regulation canteen for the Federal Army just previous to the war became the Model 1858 Tin oblate spheroid canteen. This is the regulation canteen sling that was first issued with this canteen. Made of russet oiled leather5/8 wide and 72 long with a thing gauge iron roller buckle, hand sewn with leather keeper and a chape or safe sewn behind it ..$30.00
1 CSCS1 Confederate Leather Canteen Sling, Oiled with Brass Buckle (1861-65) The Confederate leather sling made of oiled rough side out leather, with brass buckle hand sewn into place. 1wide. .$30.
15 CSCS6 Confederate, Hughes Pendergrass & Snow Web Canteen Sling (1862-65)Made by the firm Hughes Pendergrass & Snow for the Confederate government. This sling is seen in Echoes of Glory CS & Silvia & ODonnells Canteen book on C.S. Tin Drum & captured U.S. Canteens. It is made with a leather end piece with a buttonhole punched in it. Hand sewn to the webbing with a leather button sewn to the other end. Simple and effective . $25.
SUSPENDERS
10 S4 Plain Web Suspenders, w/ Period Pat. 1847 BucklesThese are made of period correct narrow cotton webbing (1 wide) with leather back tabs and have sturdy leather risers in the front with Period Pat 1847 nickeled iron buckles .$35.
6 S4 Plain Web Suspenders, w/Brass BucklesThese are made of period correct narrow cotton webbing (1 wide) with leather back tabs and have sturdy leather risers in the front with Period Brass buckles .. .$35.
1 S5 The Red Line SuspenderMade of cotton webbing with a singe red line up the center. These suspenders feature elasticized leather back tabs. These are a very comfortable and tough suspender .. .$40.
1 CS Ambulance Corps Hat Band
These hat bands are copied from the one seen in Echoes of glory on page 127. These are period machine sewn. With Ambulance Corps Hand stenciled on the front, from a hand cut stencil.
These are made to be put on the hat as per the originals were meant to be.
..$30.00
HAVERSACKS
2 Moses Alexander Haversack with Correct Lead Filled Button (1861-65) Made By Martin Aksentowitz
Carried by Pvt. M. Alexander from Alabama, this haversack measuring aprox. 11X 11, It is 100% Hand Sewn out of a heavy canvas. (It can be seen in Tenting Tonight, Time Lifes, The Civil War, Page 75). It is a strong and sturdy haversack of a common design $50 ea
WALLETS
1 W3 The Hagerstown Wallet (c1853-1880),
This little compact wallet resides in my collection is one of my personal favorites.
The Hagerstown (it is named after where I bought it) measures aprox 4X 2 ½ when closed and is heavily line embossed, and is period machine sewn. When open you see the bright red hand mixed enamel flaps covering the two pockets at each end. The middle of the wallet has a red enameled ford out for papers and paper money. It is a spiffy wallet for that impression $50.SOLD!
CAPS
1 CSFC1 English Blue Gray Broad Cloth Richmond Depot Cap, these can be trimmed as were some of the originals (1862-65)
Turned out by the Richmond Depot, this cap saw heavy use in the war. It is made of County Cloth dark Blue Gray wool Broad Cloth, & features a oil cloth covered cardboard bill as per the originals. It is made with a painted cloth chin strap and is lined in osnaberg with a hand painted oil cloth sweat band. For head size 7 3/8 ... .$95.
TROUSERS
1 CIVT3 Blue Denim Work Trouser, period machine sewn.
Trouser is made of heavy indigo dyed denim, with black enameled tin buttons. This particular set of trousers was made for fellows who require a trouser that is more generous fit. Trouser is made with the earlier style stove pipe leg, with a very generous fit. This set of trouser is perfect for those also looking for an over trouser to fit over a nicer set while working or in camp.
Fits a waist size 44 X 32 Inseam $150
NOTE! If you would like when purchasing the trousers, I can take the legs in for you for an additional $30
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Trans-Mississippi Depot Co.
209 W. SPUR DR.
COTTONWOOD, AZ, 86326-5003
(928) 649-1395
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