Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Trenton L&M Co. with N.J. Surcharge - Dated 1863 Russian Field Gear The grip of the blade

The grip of the blade is made of riveted bakelite plates

The 1st Raider Regiment enforced a common organization among the battalions

Following his service in the 27th Maine

Additional marks of interest include inspectors' and proof marks around the breech end of the barrel: a capital P on the side

and is in good condition overall

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Trenton L&M Co. with N.J. Surcharge - Dated 1863 Russian Field Gear The grip of the bladeOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1861 was a Mini type rifled musket shoulder arm used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts), it was the most widely used U. S. Army weapon during the Civil War, favored for its range, accuracy, and reliability. The barrel was 40 inches long, firing a .