Original U.S. Civil War First Model 1856 Savage & North Figure 8 Percussion Revolver - Serial Number 29 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia Installation:

Installation:

2-mm Hotchkiss:

indicating that this rifle was disposed of in the civilian market once becoming obsolete

The diary is over 100 pages and has been partially transcribed as follows:

Original U.S. Civil War First Model 1856 Savage & North Figure 8 Percussion Revolver - Serial Number 29 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia Installation:Original Item: Only One Available. Developed in 1856 by Henry S. North and Edward Savage and manufactured in Middletown, Connecticut, this is the revolver that predated the famous Savage model 1858 and 1861 Union Naval Revolvers of the Civil War. In . 36 caliber, this revolver is fitted with a ring trigger below a regular trigger above it, contained in the trademark "Figure 8" iron trigger guard. The system operated by pulling the lower ring trigger