Remington's revolvers were the second most widely issued by the Union throughout the Civil War. The New Model Army was manufactured from 1863-1875 and represents the last of Remington's .44 caliber percussion revolvers. "PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858/E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION NEWYORK.U.S.A./NEW-MODEL" marked in three lines on the top barrel flat. Full and partial serial number "28426" is located on the bottom of the barrel, rear of the cylinder, left of the grip frame, trigger guard lug (hidden, requires disassembly), and faintly handwritten on the underside of both grip panels. Single letter sub-inspection marks located on various components. Boxed script "GP" (Giles Porter) inspection cartouche stamped on the left grip panel. Threaded "pinched" blade front sight and top strap groove rear sight. Provenance: The Phillip Otto Clark Collection