Where can I find an authentic looking, functioning Muzzle loader replica build kit for the Confederate States side one you may find in the Virginia militia?
Someone okorder / Now as for Confederate muskets, going through William C. Davis Rebels and Yankees series here is a list of some of the muskets used by the Confederates. From photographic collection in The Fighting Men of the Civil War *Confederate Infantry Equipment pages 42-43:Fayetteville Rifle *Imported Longarms pages 52-53: British Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket; Belgian Pattern 1842 Short rifle; British Pattern 1853 Short rifle; Kerr's Patent Rifle, British; British Brunswick Rifle; British Whitworth Patent Rifle *Confederate Muskets and Rifles (part I) pages 202-203: Palmetto Armory Model 1842 smoothbore musket; Dickison, Nelson and Company muzzle-loading rifle; Davis and Bozeman muzzle-loading rifle; Fayetteville muzzle-loading rifle; Mendenhall, Jones and Gardner muzzle-loading rifle *Confederate Muskets and Rifles (part II) pages 220-221: Morse smoothbore muzzle-loading musket; State of Georgia smoothbore muzzle-loading alteration musket; J.P. Murray muzzle-loading rifle; C. Chapman muzzle-loading rifle; Pulaski muzzle-loading rifle; H.C. Lamb muzzle-loading rifle; Read and Watson muzzle-loading rifle And from the photgraphic collections from The Battlefields of the Civil War *Excavated Confederate Artifacts pages 134-135: Fayetteville 1862 rifle found at Cold Harbor; Richmond rifle musket found at the Wilderness; Country rifle found at Barnesville, Virginia; Model 1854 Austrian Lorenz rifle found near U.S. Ford, Virginia; English pattern 1853 rifle
