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I am older than dirt and approaching retirement. I intend to drive my wife over the edge with discussions of saddles, mules and the repair of Army leather work.

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

1846 Mule Harness


New information from our friend and ally, Mr. Stephen J. Allie, Director, Frontier Army Museum at Fort Leavenworth, KS. Mr. Allie located this material in the National Archives.


















See below on 1846 Mule Harness. Note particularly the saddle illustrated.