Articles relating tomusketeers, a type ofsoldier equipped with amusket. Musketeers were an important part ofearly modern warfare, particularly inEurope, as they normally comprised the majority of their infantry. The musketeer was a precursor to therifleman. Muskets were replaced by rifles as the almost universal firearm for modern armies during the period 1850 to 1860.
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