Max effective range
1000 yd
Length
55 in
Ammunition
.577" Minié Ball

Being the standard issue rifle of the Confederacy, hundreds of thousands of these rifles were smuggled past the Union blockade to aid the confederates. Chambered in .58 and changeable to a .577 caliber Minié ball. Estimates of rifle purchases are around 500,000 by the Union, with unknown numbers bought by the Confederacy. The M1853 sports a 55in barrel length and weighed 9lbs.

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via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryCorn CribConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryDrill Camp USADrill Camp
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryFarmlandConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryForest StreamConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryFraming FencelinesConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryHilltopConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryLimestone BridgeConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryLog CabinConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryOrchardsConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryOutskirtsConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryOverlookConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryPicket PatrolPicket Patrol
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryRailroad CutConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryRiver TownConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryRocky SlopesConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantrySmokestacksConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryTowering TrunksConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryValleyConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryWaterwaysConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryWheat FieldsConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryCorn CribConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryDrill Camp USADrill Camp
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryFarmlandConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryForest StreamConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryFraming FencelinesConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryHilltopConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryLimestone BridgeConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryLog CabinConquest
USAInfantryMaryland HeightsSkirmish
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryOrchardsConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryOutskirtsConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryOverlookConquest
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via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryRailroad CutConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryRiver TownConquest
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