Rules for the management and cleaning of the rifle musket, model 1855, for the use of soldiers
By: prepared under the direction of the Ordnance Department, by E.S. Allin, master armorer ; with descriptive plates drawn by A.D. Allin, Springfield Armory, July 1855
Contributors: United States. Army. Ordnance Department; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: GPO
Published: 1862
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Rifles; United States; Weapons systems; Firearms; United States. Army; History
Notes: "Adopted by the War Department for the government of U.S. troops, October 16, 1857."