Sprigfield Type III musket, 1811

Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum

Description

Model 1795 Springfield Type III musket, .69 cal. Made in the Springfield, Massachusetts Armory, 1811. The muzzle was cut down from 44 inches to 36 inches.

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About This Item

  • Title: Sprigfield Type III musket, 1811
  • Creation Date: 1811
  • Subject Date: 1811
  • Location: Houlton, Aroostook County, ME
  • Media: Steel, wood
  • Dimensions: 128.8 cm x 6.7 cm x 17 cm
  • Local Code: 848
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
207-532-4216
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