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Ultimate Campaigner Canteens!

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Federal Issue Blankets!

Early War Type New York Depot Canteens

Sewn Sole Type Federal Booties

New York State Excelsior Jackets

Campaigner "Tick Magnet" T-Shirts

Union Soldiers' Writing Kits

"Music For The Union" Songbooks

12" Civil War Figures

Hand Finished Richmond Depot II's!

Country Gent Tooth Powder!

Confederate Cipher Discs!

Leather Gauntlets made here in the USA!

Civilian Buckle Shoes!

 

 

 

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Misc. & Accessories

 

19th Century Base Ball Kit 
Item # BB-001
$95.00

Kit includes 19th century era reproduction bat and ball and rules for several variations of the game. Period bases are also available, see next item below. [MORE INFO]


19th Century Base Ball Bases
Item # BB-002
$10.00 each

Period style natural canvas duck bases. Measure 12"L x 12"W x 2"H and are ready to stuff. [MORE INFO

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19th Century Base Ball 
Item # BB-003
$36.00

We also make our vintage base balls available separately. Rubber core with yarn wound center covered with genuine leather. Measures 9 3/4" in circumference.


19th Century Base Ball Bat
Item # BB-004
$59.00

We also make our vintage base ball bats available separately. Hand turned right here in the USA by an expert bat maker. Made from solid white ash with a linseed oil finish. Measure approximately 35".


Blanket - CS Homespun
Item # SP-079
Confederate homespun jean wool blanket. Hand made locally. [MORE INFO


Blanket - CS Homespun Quilt
Item # SP-079A
Confederate homespun 100% cotton quilt. Hand made locally. [MORE INFO


Blanket - US Federal Issue
Item # A-065
$140.00

"Keagy-Noble" Blanket by Waterside Woolen Mills. 100% wool with end stripes and three lined stitched "US" in the center. Outstanding example of a Federal issue blanket. [MORE INFO


Candle - Hand dipped paraffin wax  
Item # OT-089
$.50

Perfect for your candle lantern.


Candle - 100% Bee's wax
Item # OT-090
$5.00

Hand made from 100% bee's wax by a local bee farmer. The ultimate in authenticity, just place one in the socket of your bayonet and stick it into the ground.. Two 6" long candles.


Canteen Half - Tin 
Item # E-072
$12.00

Tin canteen half made here in the USA by an expert tinsmith. These are used as plates and frying pans by authentic campaigners.


Cartridge Labels
Item # OT-001A
$1.00

Accurate reproduction arsenal pack labels for Enfield Muskets. These are separate labels that are applied to your pre-bundled rounds. Pack of 15. Choose type. [MORE INFO]

 


Cartridge Papers
Item # OT-001
$1.00

Used to wrap ten cartridges and twelve percussion caps as per the originals. Printed with accurate style label on 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size paper. Sold in 10 packs. Please specify: Watervliet Arsenal .58cal (Springfield) or .577cal. (Enfield), St. Louis Arsenal .58cal, or Richmond Arsenal .58cal or .577 cal.

 


Cipher Disc - CSA 
Item # OT-132
$16.95

2-1/4" dia. solid brass reproduction of the cipher discs used by the CSA during the Civil War period. This reproduction is based on one that is held in the collection of the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond. This reproduction is of excellent quality, and are currently on display at the National Cryptologic Museum at Ft. Meade, MD, as well as at the Signal Corp Museum at Ft. Gordon, GA. Cipher discs were employed by signalers to encipher and decipher messages. [MORE INFO


Comb
Item # OT-082
$4.50

Authentic reproduction of an old time comb, made of genuine horn.


Dice
Item # OT-070
$2.95

Historically accurate dice made from "hammered" .69cal musket balls. Sold in pairs.


Eating Utensil Bag
Item # OT-084
$2.95  

100% Cotton and canvas bag for stowing of eating utensils. Choose long for regular utensils or short for folding utensils.  

 


Fishn' Kit 
Item # OT-098
$16.95

What a great little item for your haversack or knapsack ! This primitive kit features everything you need to land a meal after a long days march. Comes with 5 hand forged hooks, 4 lead sinkers, a rustic cork bobber, and primitive line. All packaged in a 2 1/2" dia. period style tin.


Gun Case - Canvas
Item # OT-042
$14.95

Natural canvas gun sleeve. 66" in length.


Gun Case - Painted Cloth
Item # OT-042A
$19.95

Waterproof painted cloth gun sleeve. 66" in length.


Handkerchief
Item #
OT-120B
$12.00

100% cotton handkerchief measures approx. 15" by 15". Hand sewn edge. Colors and patterns will vary. Hand made here in the USA.


Hardtack Cutter - Tin 
Item # OT-140
$14.95

Tin cutter for making hardtack crackers. Comes with 1860 recipe and instructions. Made here in USA.


Housewife - Small Sewing Kit
Item # E-079
$12.95

Small little period style sewing kit made from scrapes of fabric. Includes various buttons, needles, pins, and swatches of wools and fabrics.


I.D. Disc - Brass
Item # OT-126A
$15.00

Early form of the soldiers dog tag. Just as the originals, our repro is made from solid brass. A hole is drilled so that it can be placed on a string or chain. The front side shows an eagle motif with "WAR OF 1861" and "UNITED STATES", the back side is smooth so that you can personalize it with your info. [MORE INFO]


Ink Powder
Item # OT-121
$3.50

Packet of powdered ink that makes 3 to 4 ink wells of quality black ink.


Match Safe - Tin 
Item # OT-119
$10.00

For your wooden matches. Crafted from tin, measures 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 1/2". Has a sliding lid.


Medicine Bottle - Tin  "Small"
Item # OT-137
$10.00

Period style square tin medicine bottle with cork and authentic style period label. Measures approx. 3 1/2" high by 1 1/2" wide. Painted black.


Medicine Bottle - Tin  "Large"
Item # OT-137B
$12.50

Period style square tin medicine bottle with cork and authentic style period label. Measures approx. 5" high by 2" wide. Painted black.


Medicine Tin 
Item # OT-165
$2.50

Add to your living history experience with these period style medicine tins. These are EMPTY tins, and contain no actual pills of any kind. You can use these tins rather to carry your modern medications, aspirin, antacids, etc. The fictitious but period style label makes these a great way to indiscreetly tote your modern remedies. (WARNING: Not Child Proof) [MORE INFO]


Mittens with Trigger Finger - "Ultimate Campaigner" 
Item # SP-078
$45.00

These trigger finger mittens are "hand knitted" with 100% wool, and are made to a historically correct pattern. These mittens have NO ELASTIC. Colors will vary. All yarns used are 100% wool. [MORE INFO


Paper Cartridge Tubes - Paper Lady's    
OT-085
$14.95

Pre-rolled paper cartridge tubes for making cartridges. Made from natural off-white paper. Box of 250.


Patriotic Writing Paper    
OT-109
$5.00

5 1/2" x 4 1/4" sheets of period colored writing paper with a liberty motif in the upper left corner. Perfect for those letters to or from home. Pack of 50 sheets.


Period Percussion Cap Tins 
Item # OT-167
$2.50

We now are offering 19th century styled Percussion Cap Tins. These tins come EMPTY, and DO NOT contain any percussion caps. These tins can be used to hold your excess caps instead of leaving them in non-period plastic containers or modern tins with modern labels and markings. The labels are styled to resemble labels of the period. Available for both musket and pistol caps. Please specify. [MORE INFO]


Pipe - Clay
Item # OT-069
$7.50

Reproduction of the ones used from the 16th thru the 19th centuries by almost every smoker.


Pocket Knife
Item # A-066
$12.00

Period style folding pocket knife, wood handles and carbon steel blade, no modern markings.


Pocket Watch
Item # OT-128
$15.95

Gold tone case pocket watch with period style eagle embossed on cover. Battery operated quartz movement. Comes with gold tone chain.


Poke Bags
Six small assorted sized hand sewn poke bags with a draw string closure. Machine sewn. Use these for storing your coffee and rice rations, or many other uses.


Portable Hole - Flag staff holder
Item # OT-099
$25.00

Forged iron flag staff holder, just stick this into the ground to hold your regimental colors or other flags.


Ration Bag
Item # OT-120A
$7.50

Hand sewn 100% cotton ration bag with a draw string or tie closure. Larger than a poke bag, these measure approx. 8 1/2" by 5 1/2". Use these for storing your coffee and rice rations, or many other uses. Colors and patterns will vary. Hand made here in the USA.


Remedy Container Assortment 
Item # OT-166
$7.50

Here is another simple item that can add to your impression and enhance first person experiences. These are EMPTY period style remedy containers for the housing of your modern remedies. Each container features a fictitious mock label that will cleverly conceal your 21st century cough drops and medicines, or simply fill them with your favorite mints or hard candies. Containers are made from cardboard that has been painted and labeled. These are sold in sets of three. Each set contains a variety of sizes and labels. (WARNING: Not Child Proof) [MORE INFO]


Sleeping Cap
Item # A-041
$20.00

Night hat, made from wools, cotton, and or flannels, with tassel.


Soap - Lard & Lye
Item # OT-066
$4.00

All purpose, handmade soap. Centuries old lard and lye recipe.


Soap - Pumice with Tin
Item # OT-067
$12.00

Bar of old style black pumice soap inside a heavy gauge hand crafted tin box. Handy at any event.


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Toothbrush
Item # OT-074
$5.00

Primitive bone handled toothbrush with natural bristles.


Tooth Powder - "Country Gent" 
Item # OT-131
$5.00

2oz. tin of peppermint flavored tooth powder, period style label. [MORE INFO]


Union Soldier's Papers assortment
Item # OT-117
$5.00

Reproductions of five Civil War period Union volunteer soldiers documents. Includes Enlistment Paper, Draft Notice, Discharge Paper, Furlough Paper, and Pass. You fill in the blanks for name, state, regiment, etc. Great for living history scenarios.


Union Soldier's Writing Kit  
Item # OT-143
$6.00

Perfect for both letters from home as well as letters from the field. Each kit includes the following; 6 sheets of writing paper with a colored patriotic motif in the upper left corner, 6 envelopes with matching colored motif, 6 reproduction 1862 five cent US Postage Stamps, 1 pencil. [MORE INFO


Wooden Fife
Item # OT-071
$15.00

Made of fine quality maple, with long brass end ferrules. Includes sheet with music, instructions, and information on care and history.



 

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