Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames of Chicopee, Mass. - Dated 1863 Water Jacket Assembly One LCA capsized

One LCA capsized

which has pictures of known signatures (OSHIGATA)

These dummy rounds were intended to provide lifelike size and feel as the real/live cartridge used for drills in loading these guns

and the side straps to attach to more in the back

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames of Chicopee, Mass. - Dated 1863 Water Jacket Assembly One LCA capsizedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great 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 steel scabbard. The leather of the grip is intact, as is the washer on top of the guard, however the washer is almost all gone at this point and the brass hilt shows heavy tarnishing. The curved 35 inch