Civil War Mess Plate

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Civil War Mess Plate – Inventory Number: CAM 621 This is an authentic Civil War soldier’s mess plate. This plate is, as most so-called “tin ware” of the Civil War period was manufactured of sheet iron, cold-dipped in tin, as a rust and corrosion inhibitor.  The plate is in good condition, retaining some of its original tinning.  These are no longer easy to find and were an essential element of all Civil War soldier’s haversacks. Approx. 9” wide. The bottom is painted silver. Small hand-cut nail hole on lip for hanging. *To purchase this item directly with a credit card, please click on this link.   Inventory Number: CAM 621

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A Civil War Mess Plate, round and weathered with a slightly raised rim, shows tarnish and wear.
A Civil War Mess Plate—round, shallow, and metal—with a worn, scratched surface is shown against a plain white background.
The Civil War Mess Plate is displayed upside down on a white background, highlighting its base and visible signs of wear.
A round, old Civil War Mess Plate made of tarnished metal with a raised rim, displaying signs of wear and discoloration.
Close-up of the rim of a tarnished Civil War Mess Plate with a small chipped area exposing a lighter spot.
The Civil War Mess Plate is a round, dark metal plate with a slightly raised rim, displayed on a plain white background.

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