Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1822 Musket Converted to Percussion - dated 1822 Original Display Machine Guns thumb plate

thumb plate

and the marking is clear

a fire broke out in an engine room

but during WWI they were made of enameled steel

with the officers being mustered into service on the 19th and the enlisted men on the 30th

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1822 Musket Converted to Percussion - dated 1822 Original Display Machine Guns thumb plateOriginal item: One Only. The US Springfield Arsenal Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It is a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to as its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow