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1816 Harper’s Ferry Arsenal converted flintlock musket
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1816 Harper’s Ferry Arsenal converted flintlock musket

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Found in a home in Raleigh, Shelby County, Tenn., this .69 caliber smoothbore converted flintlock musket shows the re-purposing of older firearms and could have been used by either side during the Civil War.

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