Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword by Ames with Scabbard and Leather Sword Knot - Dated 1865 Breda M-37 18" across at the large

18" across at the large trunnions

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Kosmatak Army Serial number 35018061 was born in 1919 in Ohio and enlisted on April 1st

Blade length is approximately 13” and overall length 21”

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword by Ames with Scabbard and Leather Sword Knot - Dated 1865 Breda M-37 18" across at the largeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. It features all brass mounts, a wood with leather wrapped sword grip and fully intact bound brass wire wrap, and a nice dark steel scabbard. Additionally, it has a leather sword knot wrist strap, most likely so the sword can be easily recovered if it is knocked out of the hand. The curved blade's ricasso is marked on