File:A side plate which may have come from a .69 caliber Model 1816 Springfield musket. Large numbers of these flintlock muskets were (b06e7590-d20b-412a-8570-8a1c7723a9d7).jpg

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English: Musket Side Plate
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Musket Side Plate
Description
English:

A rusty brown metal items with a hole at one end. Item is curved, 8 cm in length and wide rangers from 2 cm then down to 1 cm and then to 1 1/2 cm.

A side plate which may have come from a .69 caliber Model 1816 Springfield musket. Large numbers of these flintlock muskets were converted to percussion caps and were used during the first few years of the Civil War.

  • Keywords: Vicksburg; Vicksburg National Military Park; Vicksburg National Cemetery; national cemetery; Civil War
Depicted place
English: Vicksburg National Military Park, Warren County, Mississippi
Date Taken on 4 December 2023
Accession number
b06e7590-d20b-412a-8570-8a1c7723a9d7
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
VICK
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English: National Cemetery Artifacts

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