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Musket Side Plate
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.
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Vicksburg National Military Park, Code: VICK
Vicksburg National Military Park, Warren County, Mississippi
Latitude: 32.3644981384277, Longitude: -90.8431015014648
Latitude: 32.3644981384277, Longitude: -90.8431015014648
12/04/2023
12/04/2023
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