56 inches in all. The barrel is 39".
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The top ten weapons used in the Civil War were the Springfield Model 1861 musket, the Enfield Pattern 1853 rifled musket, the Spencer repeating rifle, the Colt Model 1860 revolver, the Henry rifle, the Whitworth rifle, the Sharps rifle, the Gatling gun, the Dahlgren naval cannon, and the Parrott rifle.
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As the US Civil War entered its fifth year in 1865, most infantrymen were no longer using the old style musket type rifles of the past. By the war's end, most soldiers were using either the '58 Springfield or the 577 Enfield rifle musket.
The SMLE. Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifle. Picture above.
The Lee Enfield .303 bolt-action rifle
The main weapon in the Civil War was the rifle musket. It was an advancement of the traditional musket, equipped with a rifled barrel that increased accuracy and range. Both the Union and Confederate forces made use of this weapon during the war.
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The Lee-Enfield rifle, (SMLE Mk III).
For the British, it was the Lee Enfield Rifle, and in Germany it was the Gewehr 1888 and 1898.
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