Original U.S. Model 1812 Flintlock Musket by Eli Whitney with N. HAVEN Marking c. 1812 - 1816 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The most successful was Detachment

The most successful was Detachment Two of VF (N) -76 aboard the Hornet

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads YJ 128

By 1879 use of swords by cavalry was already well on the way out

Most interestingly is that this set was captured by the U

183A - Embraceable You by Capt Glenn Miller and the Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra (Record is chipped)

Original U.S. Model 1812 Flintlock Musket by Eli Whitney with N. HAVEN Marking c. 1812 - 1816 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The most successful was DetachmentOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1812 Musket was a . 69 caliber, flintlock musket designed and manufactured by the Springfield Armory. In the years after the War of 1812, due to deficiencies perceived in the model 1795, the U. S. wanted them quickly replaced, and so also contracted out various orders to gun manufacturers of the time. On July 18th 1812 ELI WHITNEY received a U. S. Government Order for 15,000 Flintlock Muskets,