Original Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Dagger with Crocodile Leather Scabbard and Arm Loop - Circa 1885 German Holsters The upper right corner of

The upper right corner of the rear sight leaf is marked R to indicate that the sight graduations are for a rifle and not a carbine

This Federal Cavalry Chasseur Pattern Kepi features fabric of very fine blue wool broadcloth

200 round ammunition boxes for belted linked 7

75" Musket

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Original Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Dagger with Crocodile Leather Scabbard and Arm Loop - Circa 1885 German Holsters The upper right corner ofOriginal item. Only One Available. The loss of General Gordon at Khartoum in 1885 was a great blow to British prestige and yet it took thirteen years for Great Britain to extract revenge at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. The religious leader, the Mahdi, "the chosen or expected one" had died shortly after the Gordon episode and the Caliphate was now led by the infamous and exceptional brutal Khalifa, "the successor". These tribal natives of the Sudan