Neill Maultsby 1833-July 17, 1864
1st Sgt, Co. H, 51 NC
His image addresses a few recent topics.
51st originally issued Common Rifles. Enfields in 63.
1) Leather rifle sling on Enfield. (Federal pattern?)
2) NC Soldiers Cap prescribed in NC 61 Warrants. Plain strap, no slide.
3) NC State Seal buttons. (Clear in original image)
4) Painted linen box sling. (Clear in original image)
5) Rectangular roller-buckle on leather belt, no billet. Note adjustment hole by cap box.
7) Mule ear trouser pockets.
8) Bright, clean look to Enfield.
9) Reversed image.
10) Tompion
Archival scan from original. Warning, I don't know what I did, but if you maximize the image it is huge, but not clear.
1st Sgt, Co. H, 51 NC
His image addresses a few recent topics.
51st originally issued Common Rifles. Enfields in 63.
1) Leather rifle sling on Enfield. (Federal pattern?)
2) NC Soldiers Cap prescribed in NC 61 Warrants. Plain strap, no slide.
3) NC State Seal buttons. (Clear in original image)
4) Painted linen box sling. (Clear in original image)
5) Rectangular roller-buckle on leather belt, no billet. Note adjustment hole by cap box.
7) Mule ear trouser pockets.
8) Bright, clean look to Enfield.
9) Reversed image.
10) Tompion
Archival scan from original. Warning, I don't know what I did, but if you maximize the image it is huge, but not clear.
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