Original U.S. Civil War Union Infantry Model 1842 Pattern Trumpet with Cord Wrapping P-1853 Enfield originally

originally

The die also appears to be bone or ivory

depending upon which branch it was issued to

success would probably have blown them out of the sky

There is also the correct back & nape strap

Original U.S. Civil War Union Infantry Model 1842 Pattern Trumpet with Cord Wrapping P-1853 Enfield originallyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an early production model in that the horn is made of two parts and the brazed seam in the bell is quite evident. With ever increasing manufacturing achievements, by the close of the war it was possible to spin the bell using one piece of brass at a lower cost. This example clearly has the brazed seam and is tightly bound in the correct BLUE Cord used by Union Infantry Regiments. In really fine but matured