Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Revolver presented to Maj. Gen. P. H. Sheridan by the North Western Sanitary Fair, June, 1865
- Description
- .30 caliber rimfire 5 shot revolver, engraved gilt finish, mother of pearl grips; in presentation case containing screwdriver, cleaning rod and tin patchbox; presented to Maj. Gen. P. H. Sheridan by the North Western Sanitary Fair, June, 1865
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Brooklyn Arms Co.
- Maker
- Bacon Manufacturing Company
- Date made
- ca. 1864
- ca. 1865
- associated date
- 1865
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Philip H. Sheridan
- Measurements
- overall: 3 5/8 in x 8 7/8 in x 5 3/4 in; 9.2075 cm x 22.5425 cm x 14.605 cm
- overall: 7 in x 3 3/8 in x 1 in; 17.78 cm x 8.5725 cm x 2.54 cm
- Object Name
- revolver
- revolver, rimfire
- Other Terms
- revolver; Firearms; Rim Fire; .28 In; Rifled; 2F; Sa; Presentation
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