Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Springfield Arsenal - Dated 1844 Japanese Military Maps - Overseas Garrison Cap with

- Overseas Garrison Cap with Medical Corps piping

and bear an embossed Prussian crown

We were able to find that this was the coat of arms for the Conciliar Seminary of Mexico

with the only crack we can find running from the breech to the rear lock screw

and we do not see any signs of refinishing:

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Springfield Arsenal - Dated 1844 Japanese Military Maps - Overseas Garrison Cap withOriginal item: One Only. The US Model 1842 Musket was a . 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It was a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to by its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. All of these muskets were 58 inches long, with a barrel around 42 inches in length. The Model 1842 was the last U. S. smoothbore musket produced. Many