Original U.S. Civil War 3rd Model P-1853 Enfield Three Band Percussion Export Rifle marked HALL - Marked 1862 Tower British Military Hats Hindenburg and the other four

Hindenburg and the other four battlecruisers were to support the Thames attack

and both sling swivels are still present and move

This would indicate issue to the 17th (4th Westphalian) Infantry "Count Barfuss" Regiment

this example was never reinforced

Original U.S. Civil War 3rd Model P-1853 Enfield Three Band Percussion Export Rifle marked HALL - Marked 1862 Tower British Military Hats Hindenburg and the other fourOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered here is a nice service used example of the 3rd Model Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket, as produced in England with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap. The three steel barrel bands are held on with screw pressure, as typical of the 3rd model. The screws are not recessed, as they would be on the "Baddeley" type bands used on the later 4th model. The lock is marked 1862 TOWER at the bottom of the lock