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Civil War Era Weapons - Rifles and Pistols

1: An 1837 Harpers Ferry percussion musket, which has been converted to flintlock.

 

2: .69 caliber percussion musket, converted to flintlock. Recovered near Aquia Creek.

 

3: A Model 1861 rifled musket, made by the Providence Tool Company in 1864.

 

4. Enfield or Tower Musket, .577 caliber. Imported from England.

 

5: Austrian Musket, found at Fredericksburg

 

6: A Confederate carbine made at the Richmond, Virginia, armory.

 

7: See next image

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Uploaded on March 10, 2009
Taken on January 18, 2009