Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber with Imported Blade & Scabbard Category_Fusee Spring & Cover This is a concept called

This is a concept called "walking fire" - thought to be necessary for the individual soldier during trench warfare

The events came to a head in June 1900

There are some holes on the bottom as well as some staining to the flag

There is a saddle bar with a ring on the left side

Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber with Imported Blade & Scabbard Category_Fusee Spring & Cover This is a concept calledOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Civil War Model 1841 Light Artillery Officer's Saber. This example has an imported blade, likely German, which is unmarked. The sword measures approximately 37 3 8" overall, and has a brass "D" guard enclosing a twisted brass wire bound leather hand grip, though the wire is now entirely gone. The sword comes complete with its curved all steel scabbard with two hanging rings. The only