Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Contract Rifle Musket by Trenton Locomotive & Machine Co. with N.J. Surcharge and Excellent Bore, Dated 1863 WWII is still an invaluable work

is still an invaluable work of art

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we believe these were made for use of a stand

These busbies were symbolic of the two regiments’ elite status but they were not very practical as they frequently fell off during combat

which are attached to lacquered buckram stiffeners

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Contract Rifle Musket by Trenton Locomotive & Machine Co. with N.J. Surcharge and Excellent Bore, Dated 1863 WWII is still an invaluable workOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original U. S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 contract rifle musket manufactured by Trenton Locomotive and Machine Company of Trenton, New Jersey, with an 1863 dated lock and barrel. It remains in its original muzzle loading percussion configuration and retains its three U marked barrel bands, U. S. marked buttplate, correct tulip head ramrod, excellent three groove rifling, N. J. surcharge, and clear U.