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Musket Collection

"The Musket: A Weapon of Revolution and Victory" From the battlefields of the Revolutionary War to the Napoleonic Wars

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Musket Collection: The Nation Makers. Depicts the Battle of Brandywine of 1777 during the Revolutionary War
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Musket Collection: French uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars
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Musket Collection: French soldiers uniforms, 1790s
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Musket Collection: French military uniforms, 1795
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Musket Collection: Laodicea Dicey Langston of South Carolina protecting her elderly father
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Musket Collection: Indian Smoothbore. 656 in musket, Pattern 1858
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Musket Collection: Use of an arquebusse, 16th century
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Musket Collection: EVRV2A-00048
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Musket Collection: Pine Tree flag of the American Revolution
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Musket Collection: Musket & Rifles 1800
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Musket Collection: Valley Forge campfire, Revolutionary War
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Musket Collection: EVRV2A-00018
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Musket Collection: First Blow for Liberty (Lexington / Concord). Colored engraving by A. H. Ritchie, 19th century
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Musket Collection: Battle of Blenheim, War of Spanish Succession
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Musket Collection: Confederate soldier, Civil War
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Musket Collection: HSET2A-00128
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Musket Collection: SQUANTO (?-1622). Squanto leading the March of Miles Standish. Detail from an American lithograph
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Musket Collection: The Queen inspects pikemen and musketeers
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Musket Collection: GGBR2A-00028
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Musket Collection: EVRV2D-00088
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Musket Collection: EVRV2A-00022
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Musket Collection: Musket exercises
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Musket Collection: Yorkist cannons and archers at Tewkesbury (litho)
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Musket Collection: Macdonnel of Glengarry, from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub
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Musket Collection: REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. Attempt to Pacify the Regulators. Edmund Fanning (far right)
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Musket Collection: PHILIP METACOMET (d. 1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief
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Musket Collection: Soldiers of Linhares, Brazil, in uniform
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Musket Collection: Long land pattern musket or Brown Bess, 46 inch barrel, 1727 pattern (musket
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Musket Collection: Long land pattern musket or Brown Bess, 46 inch barrel, 1727 pattern (musket
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Musket Collection: Double-Barreled Flintlock Shotgun with Exchangeable Percussion Locks and Barrels
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Musket Collection: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765. Creator: Henry Hadley
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Musket Collection: Militia or Marine Pattern. 78 in flintlock musket, 1759
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Musket Collection: Matchlock Musket, Wien, c. 1640 / 60. Creator: Unknown
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Musket Collection: Slut, the female pig trained to be a pointer-dog or gun-dog by Richard Toomer
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Musket Collection: Infantry armour and weapons, 17th century
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Musket Collection: Chinese artillery, QIng Dynasty
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Musket Collection: Uniform of the Kings Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps
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Musket Collection: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Scottish, Doune, ca. 1750-70. Creator: Alexander Campbell
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Musket Collection: The death of Thom, alias Sir William Courtenay, Dunkirk, Kent, 1838
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Musket Collection: Preparation Musket Matchlock Musketeer Gun Weapon
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Musket Collection: John Swain & Son Advertisement
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Musket Collection: Indian Sepoys in uniform. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after
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Musket Collection: 17th century Regulation Lock, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment
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Musket Collection: Officer of the Norfolk Militia with a Fusil and Gorget, A. D
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Musket Collection: Battle of Corinth, 1862 (colour litho)
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Musket Collection: A soldier charging his musket, from the Musketeers series, plate 24, in Waffenha... published 1608
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Musket Collection: Blunderbuss, c. 1940. Creator: Jessie M Youngs


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"The Musket: A Weapon of Revolution and Victory" From the battlefields of the Revolutionary War to the Napoleonic Wars, the musket stood as a symbol of strength and determination. Depicted in Howard Pyle's masterpiece "The Nation Makers, " it immortalizes the Battle of Brandywine, where brave soldiers fought for freedom. Dating back to the 16th century, an arquebusse was among its predecessors. This early firearm paved the way for advancements that would shape history. Laodicea Dicey Langston, a South Carolinian heroine depicted in a mezzotint by Tompkins Harrison Matteson, exemplified this weapon's power during her valiant defense against Loyalist troops. French uniforms during Napoleon's era showcased both style and functionality. As these soldiers marched into battle with their trusty muskets in hand, they embodied discipline and unity. Across continents, such as India, smoothbore muskets like Pattern 1858 played crucial roles in conflicts. These firearms became synonymous with resistance against oppression. In American history, no flag waved more proudly than the Pine Tree flag during the Revolution. It flew high above patriots armed with muskets and rifles from 1800 onwards - instruments that safeguarded liberty itself. Brigadier General John Stark commanded victorious American forces at Bennington while wielding his trusted musket. Alonzo Chappel's painting captured this historic moment forever etched into our collective memory. The first blow for liberty resounded through Lexington and Concord – events immortalized by A. H Ritchie's colored engraving from the 19th century. Muskets fired defiantly as colonists fought bravely against British tyranny. French soldiers donned distinctive uniforms throughout history; their attire reflected changing times but never diminished their reliance on reliable weaponry like muskets – weapons that shaped nations' destinies since time immemorial.