American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume II: From the 1790s to the End of the Flintlock Period

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CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 100. SMALL ARMS PROCUREMENT ACTIONS OF THE U.S. CONGRESS IN 1794 105. FEDERAL PERIOD IMPORT ARMS .1 British Muskets .2 British Carbines .3 Unidentified Federal Period Imported Muskets .7 Imported Ketland Locks .9 Hanoverian Muskets 125. 1792 U.S. CONTRACT ARMY RIFLE .G Jonathan Graeff Rifle 130. MODEL 1795 MUSKET, SPRINGFIELDARMORY .1 (Type I) Musket, 1795-1806 .2 (Type II) Musket, 1806-1809 .3 (Type III) Musket, 1809-1814 .4 (Type IV) Musket, 1813-1815 131. MODEL 1795 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET,FIXED BAYONET ALTERATION 133. MODEL 1795 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET,1813 SPRINGFIELD ARMORY ALTERATION 134. MODEL 1795 MUSKET, HARPERS FERRY ARMORY 136. ARMORY AND ARSENALREPAIRED/REBUILT MODEL 1795 MUSKETS .1 Armory Repaired/Rebuilt Muskets .2 Arsenal Repaired/Rebuilt Muskets .3 Configurations of Armory and Arsenal Repaired/Rebuilt Muskets xi xiii xxi 1 3 3 5 6 9 13 19 28 31 35 42 47 49 58 60 62 74 74 78 79 CONTENTS 137. MODEL 1812 MUSKET, SPRINGFIELD ARMORY .1 Model 1812 (Type I) Musket .2 Model 1812 (Type II) Musket .3 Model 1812 (Type III)Musket 138. U.S. NAVY MUSKETS .1 1796 Contract Ship Musket .2 French Brass-Mounted Muskets .3 Short British Ship Musket .4 Springfield Ship Musket .6 Navy Procurement from the War of 1812 .8 Navy Procurement of Whitney and Wickham Muskets 139. 1794 U.S. CONTRACT MUSKETS .2 1794 U.S. Contract Muskets of the French Model 1766 Configuration .4 1794 U.S. Contract Muskets That Do Not Conform to the French Model 1766 Pattern 140. 1798 U.S. CONTRACT MUSKETS 141. 18O8 U.S. CONTRACT MUSKETS 142. 1812 U.S. CONTRACT MUSKETS 144. STATE-OWNED, MILITIA, AND OTHER MILITARY MUSKETS .C Connecticut .D Delaware .G Georgia .1 Maine .J Maryland .K Massachusetts .M New Hampshire .N New Jersey .P New York .S Pennsylvania .U Rhode Island .W South Carolina .X Virginia .Z Unidentified State and MilitiaMuskets 145. STATE-PROCURED AND MILITIA MILITARY RIFLES .C Connecticut .H Kentucky .J Maryland .K Massachusetts VI 81 86 89 95 101 105 110 111 116 117 121 122 128 135 138 164 183 191 201 212 213 213 214 218 236 237 242 251 266 267 267 287 288 288 289 289 292 CONTENTS .N New Jersey .P New York .S Pennsylvania .U South Carolina .X Virginia 146. MILITIA MUSKETOONS .1 (Type I) Militia Musketoon .2 (Type II) Militia Musketoon .3 (Type III)Militia Musketoon 147. NAVAL BLUNDERBUSSES AND SWIVEL GUNS .F New EnglandBlunderbuss .M "PITTSBURGH" Swivel Gun .P "T. FRENCH" Swivel Gun 149. MODEL 18O3 HARPERS FERRY RIFLE .1 Model 1803 (Type I) Harpers Ferry Rifle .2 Model 1803 (Type II) Harpers Ferry Rifle 151. 18O7 U.S. CONTRACT ARMY RIFLES 152. MODEL 18O7 SPRINGFIELD INDIAN CARBINE .1 Model 1807 SpringfieldIndian Carbine, Original Configuration .2 Model 1807 Springfield Indian Carbine, 1814 Cadet Alteration .3 Model 1807 Springfield Indian Carbine, 1830-1832 Cadet Alterations 153. U.S. CONTRACT ARMS FOR THE INDIANS .1 Pre-1803 Indian Rifles .2 Tench Coxe Contract Indian Rifles .3 Indian Arms Procured by the Office of Indian Trade and the Bureau of Indian Affairs 155. MODEL 1814 U.S. CONTRACT RIFLE .2 Deringer Variant Pattern Model 1814 U.S. Contract Rifle .4 Ghriskey Variant Pattern Model 1814 U.S. Contract Rifle .6 Model 1814 U.S. Contract Rifle, Henry Deringer .8 Model 1814 U.S. Contract Rifle, Robert Johnson 157. MODEL 1816 MUSKET .1 Model 1816 Transition Muskets .2 Model 1816 (Type I) Musket .3 Model 1816 (Type II) Musket .4 Model 1816 (Type III)Musket 296 296 301 312 318 327 328 329 330 332 332 333 334 336 338 341 347 358 359 362 362 364 366 371 376 398 400 402 402 404 408 411 417 421 424 VII CONTENTS .5 National ArmoryCalendar Year Production .6 U.S. Contract Model 1816 Muskets .7 State Contract Model 1816 Muskets .8 Model 1816 Muskets Made for PrivateSale 158. MODEL 1817 ARTILLERY/CADET MUSKET .1 Model 1817 (Type I) Artillery/CadetMusket .2 Model 1817 (Type II) Artillery/CadetMusket 159. MODEL 1817 U.S. CONTRACT RIFLE 163. JENNINGS MULTI-CHARGE RIFLE 165. HALL 1817 U.S. CONTRACT BREECHLOADING RIFLE 166. MODEL 1819 HALL BREECHLOADING RIFLE 168. MODEL 183O CADET MUSKET 170. JENKS MUZZLELOADING RIFLE 171. JENKS BREECHLOADING MUSKETOON 173. MODEL 184O MUSKET APPENDICES 1 DATES OF WARS AND MILITARY ACTIONS INVOLVING U.S. ARMED FORCES 2 HISTORY OF MILITARY SMALL ARMS PROCUREMENT AGENCIES, 1789-1832 3 PERSONNEL IN...