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Lot 293: Burnside and Springfield Model 1861 Rifle, Devon Farm

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Two Civil War era rifles: Burnside carbine and Springfield Model 1861 rifle. Possible early battlefield finds associated with Battle of Nashville. 1st item: Burnside .54 Caliber Percussion breech loading carbine. Action functional. Barrel length – 20". Overall length – 39 1/2". 2nd item: Springfield Model 1861 rifle .58 caliber. Proper swell tip ramrod included. Barrel length – 40". Overall length – 56". Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Both relic battlefield pickup condition with oxidation and pitting. Heavily oxidized and metal pitted. Rear sight and middle barrel band missing on Springfield.

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