Original U.S. War of 1812 Model 1795 Percussion Converted Musket by R. & C. Leonard - dated 1811 German Uniforms though there is a sizable

though there is a sizable dent or chunk missing

The number of war victims is still in dispute

This example has some parts parkerized

Mildred Mosey was most likely a Nurse or administrative staff member for an Marine Corps officer

The next objective was Fort Mc Kinley itself

Original U.S. War of 1812 Model 1795 Percussion Converted Musket by R. & C. Leonard - dated 1811 German Uniforms though there is a sizableOriginal item: One of a Kind. The Model 1795 was the first musket to be produced in the United States by Springfield and Harper's Ferry Arsenals, as well as contractor Eli Whitney. It was based heavily on the Charleville musket, Model 1763 66, which had been imported in large numbers from the French during the American Revolution, and which at the time comprised the largest number of muskets in U. S. arsenals at about 20,000 muskets. Several