Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver, Used by Capt. J. H. Spencer of the 20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1861
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Revolver (Firearm)
Date Made
1861
Subject Date
1861-1865
Place of Creation
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America
Object ID
41.211.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Steel
Brass (Alloy)
Wood (Plant Material)
Dimensions
Length: 10 in
Inscriptions
top facet of barrel marked:
ADDRESS COL. SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S.A. AMERICA
left side of frame marked:
COLTS / PATENT
back strap engraved:
CAPT. J.H. SPENCER, 20TH REGT. MASS.
cylinder marked:
COLTS PATENT / NO. 188067.
under side of frame, trigger guard and butt marked:
No. 188067.
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