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Pretty certain it is a (Austrian) Lorenz M.1854 Rifle-Musket. Lots of those were imported for the CW. Original caliber was .54, but alot were bored out to .58. If yours is larger it could well have been bored out to a smoothbore.....such was the fate of many a surplus CW musket.
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