Note 90 — W. CAREW HAZLITT.
Reading edition
More properly touch-box. While match-locks, instead of fire-locks, to guns were used, the touch-box, at which the match was lighted, was part of the accoutrement of a soldier.
Reading edition
More properly touch-box. While match-locks, instead of fire-locks, to guns were used, the touch-box, at which the match was lighted, was part of the accoutrement of a soldier.