Original U.S. Civil War Era French Mle 1822T bis Percussion Converted Rifle by Saint-Étienne Arsenal - dated 1822 81mm Mortar Entire set is offered in

Entire set is offered in very good unissued condition

Ascribed to him is the oft quoted statement: "A ruler that has but an army has one hand

Arrived at Cherbourg

save for a tiny piece

leaving just the lidded silver bowl

Original U.S. Civil War Era French Mle 1822T bis Percussion Converted Rifle by Saint-Étienne Arsenal - dated 1822 81mm Mortar Entire set is offered inOriginal Item: Only One Available As used in the U. S. Civil War. This is very unusual and interesting, being both rifled and in such a great condition. This started life as a French M 1822 Flintlock Musket, made at the Royale Arsenal in Saint tienne. This was one of the last flintlock models put into service. In the years since it was produced, it was both converted to percussion, and now has a very nice rifled barrel, approximately 0. 73" in