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Confederate Ashville Rifle
3481453 Confederate Ashville Rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: Confederate, North Carolina, Ashville, Percussion Rifle); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022
Media ID 25499642
© Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Cap And Ball Cartridge Civil Conflict Civil War Gun Confederacy Confederate Army Confederate States Of America Cultural Artifacts Firearm Musket North American Historical Event Percussion The South United States Civil War War Between The States Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon Long Arm
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This print showcases the Confederate Ashville Rifle, a powerful symbol of the American Civil War era. With its intricate details and historical significance, this artifact from a private collection transports us back to a time of great conflict and division. The Confederate Ashville Rifle, originating from North Carolina's Ashville region, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Confederate weapon makers. This percussion rifle served as an essential long arm for soldiers in the Confederate Army during one of America's most significant historical events. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the immense power that firearms held during times of war. The muzzle loader design with its cartridge system allowed for efficient reloading on the battlefield. Its association with the Confederacy evokes thoughts about cultural artifacts and their role in shaping our understanding of history. This photograph not only captures an instrument of war but also serves as a reminder that conflicts like the United States Civil War were fought by real people who believed passionately in their cause. It represents both sides' dedication to defending their beliefs through any means necessary. Through this lens into history, we gain insight into how weapons such as muskets played pivotal roles in civil conflicts like "the South" versus "the Union". The defensive capabilities provided by these cap-and-ball rifles made them indispensable infantry weapons during those tumultuous times. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this visual record for future generations to appreciate and learn from. As we examine this remarkable piece captured by Don Troiani, it
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