Original U.S. Indian Wars / Spanish-American War- M1878 Canteen with Leather Shoulder Strap - Stamped “U.S.” Original Machine Guns As the position was particularly

As the position was particularly dangerous

The British 1937 Pattern entrenching tool added a bayonet lug to the tool's handle

a "comfort pad" or "donut"

The full back reverse has a horizontally soldered on pin assembly and is maker marked M1/72 on the top and ((RZM)) on the bottom

The 21st Marching Regiment of Foreign Volunteers was deployed to the Maginot Line when the German offensive began

Original U.S. Indian Wars / Spanish-American War- M1878 Canteen with Leather Shoulder Strap - Stamped “U.S.” Original Machine Guns As the position was particularlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. US M1878 Canteen with a tan canvas cover with a very clear early style U. S. stencil on the front, in very good condition with the original issue sling. There are no other markings that we can find, which is not unusual. The canteen is complete with its original cork stopper secured to the neck of the canteen by a brass ring and chain. The cork itself is complete but has shrunk due to age. It also has the proper