Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Georgia Joe Brown Pike Fusee Spring & Cover This Broad Sword from the

This Broad Sword from the 1880 period has a Tuareg made broad straight blade with straight cross guard covered in brass sheeting

though we did not do any tests to see if it can still feed correctly

serial number 292542B indicates that it was manufactured in 1889

with an original name on the inside

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Georgia Joe Brown Pike Fusee Spring & Cover This Broad Sword from theOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the War Between the States, to arm the Home Guard, Gov. Joseph E. Brown had made a great number of pikes, daggers on long poles, for close fighting. The mill near Sautee Creek, Georgia, was converted to the manufacture of Joe Brown Pikes. Though church bells and old iron were given for making the pikes, iron from a forge near Clarksville was probably used too. After the War the mill was reconverted to grinding