Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 by Amoskeag Converted to Hunting Gun - dated 1864 WWII Poster measures 30 x 20

Poster measures 30 x 20 inches

and use a small font

belt loops and concealed button fly

Requests for a more powerful cartridge led to the development of the "New Model"

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 by Amoskeag Converted to Hunting Gun - dated 1864 WWII Poster measures 30 x 20Original Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1861 was a Mini type rifled musket shoulder arm used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts), it was the most widely used U. S. Army weapon during the Civil War, favored for its range, accuracy, and reliability. This model is in fact a "Special" model,