Wooden tompion for the musket. An essential accoutrement of the infantryman, it was used to plug the barrel of the musket at the muzzle to keep moisture and dirt from getting in the bore.
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Wooden tompion for the musket. An essential accoutrement of the infantryman, it was used to plug the barrel of the musket at the muzzle to keep moisture and dirt from getting in the bore.