Lefaucheux M1854 12mm Civil War Used 82nd Indiana Infantry
Guns International #: 102304261 Seller's Inventory #: 27520
Category: Civil War Revolvers - Handguns - French Revolvers

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Description:
Up for sale is a wonderful piece of American Civil War History. This is a Lefaucheux M1854 in 12mm pinfire owned by Lieutenant Colonel Henry Davis of the 82nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry. 
Hammer still indexes the cylinder the sear surfaces are still there and in working order. Loading gate and ejection rod still in working order. 

Lieutenant Colonel Henry Davis enrolled in Company F, Second Regiment, Indiana Infantry, of the Mexican war, and he was chosen Captain. he served with General Taylor through the battle of Buena Vista, and was honorably discharged June 21st, 1847. He moved to Bedford in 1849. In September of 1862 he enlisted in the 82nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry, where he was commissioned Lieutenant Colonel. At the battle of Chickamanga, he not only lost his son but was severely hurt by a Minie ball which struck his sabre squarely and with tremendous force. Besides Chickamanga, he served through Perrysville, Hoover's Gap, and Stone River. In October 1863 he resigned and was discharged due to his injury.

 

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Handgun Caliber: 12mm
Manufacturer: Lefaucheux
Model: M1854
Barrel Length: 6.25
Item Location: Lakewood, Co