There is some tearing at the end of the legs
He wears an open Federal Frock Coat over a vest
It features the classic American hook butt plate in brass together with brass Patch Box fitted to a quality walnut butt stock
with postwar financial constraints
while the other one has lost the spring as well as the small cotter pin that keeps it from falling out
Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1866 Trapdoor Using 2nd Allin System - dated 1864 Category_Receiver Top Cover There is some tearing atOriginal Item: One Only. This is something we don't see everyday! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1864, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" over U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle started life either as a Model 1861, or a Model 1863, Type II, sometimes called the model 1864, though it was produced prior to that. These both