Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Philadelphia Contract Rifled Musket with New Jersey Surcharges - Dated 1862 Manufacture Type_Original Items Scabbard Length: 28 ½”

Scabbard Length: 28 ½”

Barrel Length: 11 5/8 Inches

This example is offered in excellent condition with original paint and markings

or "ZUIHO Made This"

Measuring 16 ½" x 13 ½"

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Philadelphia Contract Rifled Musket with New Jersey Surcharges - Dated 1862 Manufacture Type_Original Items Scabbard Length: 28 ½”Original Item. Only One Available. For years the US M 1861 Contract Rifle Muskets with locks marked Philadelphia have been a conundrum for collectors, and while certainly a scarce addition to any collection of US military Civil War long arms, their actual origin has been somewhat shrouded in mystery and confusion. In fact, various references have different opinions as to exactly what a Philadelphia marked musket is and who actually manufactured the