Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover - Afterwards continue publishing =

- Afterwards continue publishing = he probably was in some profession that involved writing before going to war

but also light oxidation

signifying "proved" and "viewed"

Unfortunately due to the pitting

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover - Afterwards continue publishing =Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Civil War Model 1841 Light Artillery Officer's Saber, just purchased at a recent military show. There are still clear markings on the 32" curved bright steel blade. The sword measures 38" overall, and has a brass "D" guard enclosing a twisted brass wire bound leather hand grip, which is still in good condition. The sword comes complete with its curved all steel scabbard with two