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No personal checks or business checks. Here we have another tool company that started making weapons for the war effort. The company sold to a Swedish firm in 1984. Obverse side shows St.
Civil War Cavalry and Artillery Sabers by John Thillman, 2001 I can't recommend this book enough! Like the blade these sheaths are very ornate and the markings will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
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Through inscriptions, dating, dings, and dents, these swords whisper as to the souls now departed that once carried them in their cause. These men remain on only as shadows in faded pictures; their battle stories left to be gleaned from the diminishing pages of history books. This site is dedicated to advancing an interest in all history, but specifically that history associated with American swords. Those used in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the American Civil War. I have tried to interlace each page with a blend of swords, historical pictures, quotes, and interesting information. The goal is to exhibit the swords in the context of their use sword American history, and not merely as objects of collector curiosity. Swords of the American Civil War Like the swords predating the Civil War, authentic American Civil War swords of any quality are becoming harder to find. It was a war of such critical importance, that it shall continue to draw collectors and horstmann who value its historical relevance. Never have so many Americans died in a war before, or since. Within these pages, are but hints of the many models and variations of American swords carried by those who fought, were wounded, or were killed on the battlefield.