Posted by Steve Dedman on June 23, 2003 at 16:22:17:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: civil war era photo posted by Still don't get it.. on June 23, 2003 at 13:30:08:
I don't think the leadpipe is actually perpendicular. It looks to me like the horn is an over-the-shoulder, just not as over-the-shoulder as the one in your link. Perhaps the angle of the leadpipe allows the horn a better balance?