Original Excellent U.S. Civil War Whitneyville “Plymouth” Navy Percussion Rifle Serial No. 5698 - dated 1862 & 1863 Restoration Materials One end is warped from

One end is warped from age and shows slight woodworm damage

The front left breast of the jacket features a lovely Glider Badge with a Single star and is backed by a blue with white trim oval for the 325th GIR

Used as parrying weapons to obstruct an enemy's sword thrusts

Fine Walnut full stock nicely checkered at grip with all Brass Mounts of British style from the early 1800's

and they were up against three British cruisers

Original Excellent U.S. Civil War Whitneyville “Plymouth” Navy Percussion Rifle Serial No. 5698 - dated 1862 & 1863 Restoration Materials One end is warped fromOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic offering that we have never had before, and most likely will not see again for some time! Here we have an Excellent condition rare U. S. Civil War "Plymouth" Navy Percussion Rifle, one of 10,000 made by Eli Whitneys manufactory, Whitney ville, based on an 1861 contract to the U. S. Navy. Five sample rifles were delivered in October 1862 and regular deliveries started in February 1863, with 5,300