Many Model 1816 muskets were used during the Texas Revolution, various conflicts with Native Americans, the Mexican-American War, and even into the Civil War. This undated example has the early "M.T. WICKHAM" in an arc over "PHILA" lock marking. "S.N.J." marked on top of the barrel ahead of the breech and on the left stock flat. "F", "P" and "US" marked at the breech. "V/GF" marked on the left stock flat. "GLOUCESTER BRIGADE" stamped alongside the trigger guard finial and on the underside of the buttstock. Includes a Watervliet Arsenal leather sling. Provenance: The George Moller Collection; Property of a Gentleman