Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Springfield Armory with Excellent Bore - dated 1850 Spanish Flags though we do not know

though we do not know what was attached here previously

he saw it as sacred and used it for tribal ceremonies

never bringing discredit upon himself or the uniform he wore

Standard black bakelite checkered grips with a birds head pommel & functional bayonet catch

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Springfield Armory with Excellent Bore - dated 1850 Spanish Flags though we do not knowOriginal item: One Only. The US Model 1842 Musket was a . 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It was a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to by its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. All of these muskets were 58 inches long, with a barrel around 42 inches in length. The Model 1842 was the last U. S. smoothbore musket produced. Many