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M1841 Caisson
Each gun would have been served by one Caisson with limber. The
Caisson was equipped with one shovel, one pick mattox, one axe, one spare
handspike, one spare limber pole and one spare wheel. In addition to the
ammunition chests with up to 150 rounds of ammunition (depending on the
gun served). The Caisson also was provided with a hook mounted below the
spare wheel axle to pull a gun carriage from the field when it's limber
became disabled.
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P.O. Box 793