Original U.S. Indian Wars Model 1860 Army Staff & Field Officer Sword with Etched Blade & Scabbard - Rare Whistle Crossguard Variant Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts who was wounded twice and

who was wounded twice and later awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) for his actions at Pointe du Hoc

knocking out enemy strongpoints atop the cliff and moving their way towards their fellow Rangers of the 2d Ranger Battalion at Pointe du Hoc

To keep supplies flowing without delay

and no other damage that we can see at all

Original U.S. Indian Wars Model 1860 Army Staff & Field Officer Sword with Etched Blade & Scabbard - Rare Whistle Crossguard Variant Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts who was wounded twice andOriginal Item: One Of A Kind: This original M1860 Staff and Field officers sword is one of many produced by various manufacturers from the Civil War to the turn of the century. This example is constructed with an experimental and rare whistle built into the crossguard. The 1892 Report of the Chief of Ordnance states, on page 36, "At the suggestion of Capt. H. O. S. Heistand, Eleventh Infantry, and on the recommendation of the Major General Commanding