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- American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume 3: Flintlock Alterations and Muzzleloading Percussion Shoulder Arms, 1840-1865
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: University of New Mexico Press
summary
This third volume in Moller’s authoritative reference work describes muzzleloading percussion shoulder arms procured by the U.S. government for issue to federal and state armed forces in the period that includes the Civil War.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page
- p. iii
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xxi-xxii
- Introduction
- pp. xxiii-xxviii
- The Percussion System
- pp. xxix-xxxiv
- Part I • Alterations
- Introduction to Alterations
- pp. 3-4
- Lindner-Altered Model 1819 Rifle
- pp. 91-94
- Part II • Armory-Pattern Muzzleloading Shoulder Arms
- Model 1841 Rifle
- pp. 110-183
- Model 1841 Cadet Musket
- pp. 184-188
- Model 1842 Percussion Musket
- pp. 189-218
- Model 1847 Musketoons
- p. 219
- Model 1847 Artillery Musketoon
- pp. 220-222
- Model 1847 Cavalry Musketoon
- pp. 223-233
- Model 1847 Sappers Musketoon
- pp. 234-238
- Model 1847 “Navy” Musketoon
- pp. 239-242
- Model 1851 Cadet Musket
- pp. 243-247
- 1855 Model Series Historical Notes
- pp. 248-251
- Model 1855 Rifle Musket
- pp. 252-259
- Model 1855 Rifle
- pp. 260-267
- Model 1855 Springfield Carbine
- pp. 268-272
- Model 1855 Springfield Pistol Carbine
- pp. 273-277
- Model 1858 Cadet Rifle Musket
- pp. 278-282
- Model 1861 Rifle Musket
- pp. 283-311
- Special Model 1861 Contract Rifle Musket
- pp. 312-321
- Model 1863 Rifle Musket
- pp. 322-332
- Model 1864 Rifle Musket
- pp. 333-335
- Part III • Non-Armory-Pattern Muzzleloading Arms
- Introduction
- pp. 341-343
- Blunt “Long Enfield” Rifle Musket
- pp. 344-347
- Deringer Rifle Musket
- pp. 348-351
- Deringer Rifle
- pp. 352-355
- J. Henry & Son Rifles and Cadet Musket
- pp. 356-364
- Justice Rifle Musket
- pp. 365-375
- Justice Rifle
- pp. 376-385
- John H. Krider Background
- pp. 386-387
- Krider Rifle Musket
- pp. 388-390
- Krider Rifles
- pp. 391-395
- Leman Rifle Musket
- pp. 397-399
- Leman Rifle
- pp. 400-403
- Lindsay Two-Shot Rifle Musket
- pp. 404-408
- Moore “Long Enfield” Rifle Musket
- pp. 409-413
- Moore “Short Enfield” Rifle
- pp. 414-417
- Remington Model 1862 U.S. Contract Rifle
- pp. 418-422
- Sharpshooters’ Rifles
- pp. 428-437
- Smith New York Union Continentals Rifle
- pp. 438-441
- Suhl Variant Model 1861 Rifle Musket
- pp. 442-444
- Turner Rifles
- pp. 445-450
- Whitney Militia Rifles
- pp. 460-471
- Whitney “Enfield” Shoulder Arms
- pp. 472-481
- Whitney Connecticut Contract Rifle Muskets
- pp. 486-494
- Whitney Variant Arms with Direct Vent
- pp. 499-506
- Sporting Arms Purchased During the Civil War
- pp. 514-516
- Bibliography
- pp. 589-596
Additional Information
ISBN
9780826350022
Related ISBN(s)
9780826350008
MARC Record
OCLC
651799403
Pages
512
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-11
Language
English
Open Access
No
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