Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket Dated 1863 - Service Worn Condition Snider Rifles & Bayonets They were in use long

They were in use long after WWII

Wadsworth's Division went under General Lysander Cutler

After being formed at Albrook Field

In the type of asymmetric warfare which typifies modern conflicts

all buttons are original

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket Dated 1863 - Service Worn Condition Snider Rifles & Bayonets They were in use longOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1863 rifled musket is a . 58 caliber rifled musket produced by the Springfield Armory between 1863 and 1865. The Model 1863 was a minor improvement over the Springfield Model 1861. As such, it is sometimes classified as just a variant of the Model 1861. The Model 1861, with all of its variants, was the most commonly used longarm in the American Civil War, with over 700,000 manufactured. The