Rifle

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Rifle

Rifle

Name/Title

Rifle

Entry/Object ID

2009.500.0550

Description

firearm, Joslyn rifle, 2nd model, serial number 15741. Inscriptions reading "U.S." at the butt, and "B.F. Joslyns Patent Oct 1861-Jun 24 1862" at sight, and "Joslyn Firearms Co. Stonington, Conn 1864" on side.

Collection

Lighthouse Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1864

Place

City

Stonington

County

New London

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Maker's Mark: Joseln Firearm's Co., Stonington