Original U.S. Civil War Rogers & Spencer Army Model .44 Percussion Revolver with Excellent Bore and Martial Cartouche - Matching Serial 1365 Snider Rifles & Bayonets Court dress (as distinguished from

Court dress (as distinguished from court uniform) was worn by all men not entitled to court uniform or military uniform on occasions of state where such were customarily worn

The left side of the receiver also has an additional "Viewed" marking on it

and the Gruppenkommandeur (Group Commander) of the III

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Original U.S. Civil War Rogers & Spencer Army Model .44 Percussion Revolver with Excellent Bore and Martial Cartouche - Matching Serial 1365 Snider Rifles & Bayonets Court dress (as distinguished fromOriginal Item: Only One available. This is one of only 5,800 revolvers manufactured, 5,000 of which went directly to the U. S. Army fighting the Confederate States during the Civil War. During the war supplies of revolvers sometimes ran short, so many smaller companies were given contracts for production of percussion revolvers. This was especially true after the Colt factory fire of February 1864. An order was placed in early 1865 for these