http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-perryville.htm From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Sat, 18 May 2013 15:30:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-perryville.htm#comment-560435 Justin Novack Sat, 14 May 2011 12:39:55 +0000 #comment-560435 The 21st carried the Austrian Lorenz at Perryville. Later in the war, they were rearmed with 1853 Enfield rifled muskets. I haven't come across a single reference to the 21st ever being armed with 1861 Springfields. The 21st carried the Austrian Lorenz at Perryville. Later in the war, they were rearmed with 1853 Enfield rifled muskets. I haven't come across a single reference to the 21st ever being armed with 1861 Springfields.

]]> http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-perryville.htm#comment-531456 Matt Garret Fri, 22 Apr 2011 23:10:58 +0000 #comment-531456 Most likely the pattern 1861 Springfield rifled musket, since that is what almost all the yankee infantry carried. Most likely the pattern 1861 Springfield rifled musket, since that is what almost all the yankee infantry carried.

]]> http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-perryville.htm#comment-451967 Karl Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:03:38 +0000 #comment-451967 Hi, anyone know what rifles were carried by the 21st and also by 1st Wisconsin? My great grandpa was on Starkweather's hill with Company A, First Wis. Hi, anyone know what rifles were carried by the 21st and also by 1st Wisconsin? My great grandpa was on Starkweather's hill with Company A, First Wis.

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