Butt Forward?
Why was the standard issue pistol holster for federal cavalry facing butt forward? While there isn't a single set reason, there is a bunch of supporting facts that help answer this. Support the Channel & Do Your Own Civil War Research If you enjoy content like this and want to dive deeper into original Civil War sources, check out the Research Arsenal Database: 👉 https://www.researcharsenal.com Subscribers can explore thousands of original Civil War photographs, letters, and military documents, all keyword searchable, making it an incredible tool for historians, reenactors, and researchers.
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