G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen Carried by John Miller, Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry / SOLD

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G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen Carried by John Miller, Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry – Inventory Number:  CAN 133 / SOLD Classic Civil War U.S. issued smooth side canteen. This one retains all three strap loops and the pewter spout. The body of the canteen has the typical dings and dents from service and has a significant amount of gold paint remaining, a common practice by Civil War veterans in later years. The canteen has an old typewritten tag that reads “carried by John Miller Co. B 129 PA Vol. Inf.” Miller enlisted in the 9-month 129th Pennsylvania in August 1862 and likely saw action with his regiment at Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville. A nice Identified Civil War canteen with veterans service as well. John Miller – Residence Schuylkill County PA; Enlisted on 8/10/1862 as a Private. On 8/10/1862 he mustered into “B” Co. PA 129th Infantry. He was Absent, sick on 5/18/1863.   Inventory Number:  CAN 133 / SOLD

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The G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen, once carried by John Miller of Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry, features a weathered metal body with three brackets and a capped top spout, shown from above against a white background. / SOLD.
G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen, carried by John Miller of Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry, features a weathered metal surface with three tabs, a top spout, and attached paper tag. / SOLD.
Close-up of the G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen carried by John Miller, Co. B, 129th PA Infantry—shows weathered metal with faded yellow paint and corrosion. / SOLD.
Close-up of the G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen carried by John Miller, Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry, showing weathered metal with rust, yellowish corrosion, and "M" etched lines. / SOLD.
A vintage tag with a round reinforced hole, typed with “G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen Carried by John Miller, Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry / SOLD.”.
A rusted, dented G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen with a wide spout and two side loops, carried by John Miller, Co. B, 129th PA Infantry (SOLD), shown against a plain white background.
The G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen, carried by John Miller of Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry, features a round, rusted metal body with a worn surface and flat handle, shown on a white background. / SOLD.
The G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen, carried by John Miller of Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry, shows heavy surface corrosion, peeling, two side loops, and an attached tag. / SOLD.
The G.A.R. Painted Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen, once carried by John Miller of Company B, 129th Pennsylvania Infantry, is a round metal canteen with two square handles and a short spout, shown on a white background.

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