austrian lorenz

[todds]

hi everyone thank you for the add ; I recently acquired a Austrian Lorenz musket and would like some information on the barrel markings that are on it if some one could help greatly appreciated. the markings are I R.35.8.C.1 with a 3point crown and capital E underneath any help would be greatly appreciated

 

[7th Mississippi Infantry]

Hello todds.

Welcome to the CivilWarTalk.

I feel someone will be able to help you, but until then you may enjoy this thread:
http://civilwartalk.com/threads/the-lorenz-manual.123522/#post-1316547

 

[thomas aagaard]

I R.35.8.C.1

I would guess
Infantry regiment 35
8th company
1st soldier

 

[MRB1863]

Nice acquisition! Would you care to show us a few photos???
...and...
Hello and welcome from 35 miles north of Gettysburg!

 

[todds]

Nice acquisition! Would you care to show us a few photos???
...and...
Hello and welcome from 35 miles north of Gettysburg!

would love to but not really sure how to add them

 

[MRB1863]

would love to but not really sure how to add them

When posting a message, there is an "upload a file" button at the bottom right of the panel you are typing in. Click it, select your photo and add, then do it again for each photo.

 

[chellers]

Welcome from Texas.
Our members will be glad to share their thoughts.

 

[Patrick H]

Welcome from Missouri. Attaching photos is not very difficult.

 

[Package4]

Welcome from Maryland and as previously discussed pictures will help immensely!

 

[todds]

Welcome from Maryland and as previously discussed pictures will help immensely!

will try to get pics on tomorrow june 26