Original U.S. Civil War Soldier Identified Springfield M1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket Dated 1864 - 14th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry colts (Ostvolkmedaille)

(Ostvolkmedaille)

The reverse bears a naked warrior bearing a shield and a veiled woman behind him

- 18 May 1881 to 31 March 1883 - I of Musk

In the early 1900s

Original U.S. Civil War Soldier Identified Springfield M1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket Dated 1864 - 14th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry colts (Ostvolkmedaille)Original Item. One of a Kind. The Springfield Model 1863 rifled musket is a . 58 caliber rifled musket produced by the Springfield Armory between 1863 and 1865. The Model 1863 was a minor improvement over the Springfield Model 1861. As such, it is sometimes classified as just a variant of the Model 1861. The Model 1861, with all of its variants, was the most commonly used longarm in the American Civil War, with over 700,000 manufactured. The Model