Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Trenton L&M Co. with N.J. Surcharge - Dated 1863 Gift Card when the Fourth Republic was

when the Fourth Republic was established

and this example has a 17 1/2 inch blade

Sir John Napier led an expeditionary force to settle the matters

inside is a black composition handset with original cord

It appears that he was awarded the War Merit Medal when he was still a civilian

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Trenton L&M Co. with N.J. Surcharge - Dated 1863 Gift Card when the Fourth Republic wasOriginal 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 .