In fact, the “new” .69-cal., smoothbore M1842 musket was virtually identical to the U.S. M1840 flintlock, with the exception that it was fitted with a percussion mechanism not dissimilar to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. overall, musket: 57 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in ...

Midwestern weather, it seems, often has been extreme and unseasonable, no matter what the season or century. History records that the fall of 1842 was unusually warm in Lake County, followed by a w… ...

Eagle Archives, Oct. 29, 1964: An 1822 Pomeroy musket, one of the very few mementos of Pittsfield's participation in the arms business, has been restored to shooting condition by a ...

Seneca Nation leaders gathered with local officials in West Seneca on Friday to commemorate the historic Buffalo Creek Treaty of 1842.

Object Details maker Harpers Ferry Armory Location Currently not on view date made 1852 associated date 1851 ID Number AF.247416 catalog number 247416 accession number 47226 maker number D1851 Object ...