This 1861 short boot is ideal for many impressions from the early 1800's and beyond. Suitable for reunions of the Grand Army of the Republic, the 1800's miner, teamster, cattleman, farmer, Indian Wars, Cowboy Shootist, etc.. As seen in mail order catalogues printed in the 1890's show a wide assortment of prices and qualities in styles just like the 1871 model.