Term: Muzzle-loaders (logging)
Definition:
Old-fashioned bunks into which the lumber-jack crawled from the foot of the bed. Made of flattened poles or rough lumber with straw or boughs for a mattress. View more information about logging elsewhere at wisconsinhistory.org
View pictures relating to logging at Wisconsin Historical Images.
[Source: Sorden, L.G. and Isabel J. Ebert. Logger's Words of Yesteryears. (Madison, 1956)]