A Navy Chaplain's shaving kit

[The Gael]

This shaving kit belonged to Thomas G Salter who served a long career in the U.S. Navy . During the Civil War he served aboard the USS Minnesota in 1863. The ship's Commander was N B Harrison.

 

[Union_Buff]

I've never seen a Civil War shaving kit before - thanks for posting the photo

 

[reading48]

What.....no disposable razors????