Original U.S. Civil War M1855 Style Yataghan Saber Bayonet with M1873/76 Scabbard & Frog U.S. Uniforms remaining in this post for

remaining in this post for the rest of the war

Measures about 2 inches wide x 2 3/8 inches high

DEC 31 1872 SEPT

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Original U.S. Civil War M1855 Style Yataghan Saber Bayonet with M1873/76 Scabbard & Frog U.S. Uniforms remaining in this post forOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the sword bayonet designed for use with the . 58 caliber M1855 Percussion Rifle. It was also used with later M1841 "Mississippi" Rifles that were rebored to . 58 caliber and altered with a bayonet lug that did not incorporate a guide. The Type II bayonet used a stud with a guide on the barrel of the rifle to attach the bayonet to the barrel. The bayonets hilt was cut to accept the one inch