Description
Due to there not being a readily available roster of the 42nd
he played a major role in the naval history of the war
escaping prisoners brought artillery fire on the battalion
as indicated by the markings on the lock plate under the pan:
We do not see any sign that a decal was ever installed on the helmet
Original U.S. Civil War M1841 Mississippi Rifle by Robbins & Lawrence Converted to .58 Minié Caliber - dated 1851 Untouched Antique Guns Due to there not beingOriginal item: Only One Available. A great Civil War Long Gun, the U. S. . 54 Caliber "Mississippi" Percussion Rifle was in 1841 way ahead of its time and showed stout service in the American Mexican War. They were well regarded, and still in arsenal as the tensions rose, culminating in the U. S. Civil War of 1861 1865. They were in a smaller caliber than desired, but with the thick barrel walls used in construction, this proved to not be an issue, as