Federal Cap Pouch made by L. S. Baker

Laura held Army contracts from October 1862 to July 1863 for 5,000 sets of .69 cal. infantry accoutrements, 15,000 sets of .58 cal. infantry accoutrements and 1,000 cavalry saber belts. Ref.: 'American Military Goods Dealers and Makers 1785-1915' by Bazelon & McGuinn