Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Collins & Co. with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1862 Snider Rifle Accessories including Syria

including Syria

The 8th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division claimed being the first surface-borne Allied unit (as opposed to the parachutist formations that were air-dropped earlier) to hit the beaches at Normandy on D-Day

so many were reissued for use during WWII

This was at the hour before dusk and Corporal Murray saw him fall

so the NSDAP was very careful to stay on his good side

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Collins & Co. with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1862 Snider Rifle Accessories including SyriaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice well patinated example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword with its leather scabbard. It was produced by Collins & Co of Hartford, Connecticut. The sword measures 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a "double scallop" cross guard, and a "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. The sword comes with a complete leather scabbard. The 32 inch