Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1847 Rifled Percussion Cavalry Musketoon by Springfield Armory - dated 1848 Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly She sailed under her own

She sailed under her own power for her 200th birthday in 1997

Overall Length: 46 1/4 Inches

EF is the code for the maker Emaillierwerke AG of Fulda

FRANCIS BRANDEN

Height 21 inches

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1847 Rifled Percussion Cavalry Musketoon by Springfield Armory - dated 1848 Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly She sailed under her ownOriginal item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1847 was a percussion lock musketoon carbine produced by the Springfield Armory in the mid 19th century. Muskets were designed for a dual purpose on the battlefield, and could be used as a both a and a pike for short range fighting. Because they were used in a manner similar to a pike, muskets had to be long and heavy, which made them impractical for other uses. Because of this, many muskets