Original American Revolutionary War Era French Grenadier Model 1767 “Cutting” Hanger Sword With Scabbard Martini-Henry Rifles Civil War issue Model 1840

Civil War issue Model 1840 Non-Commissioned Officer's sword by Ames Manufacturing Co

The 2nd Division in World War IThe 2nd Engineer Regiment was deployed to the Mexican border prior to US involvement in the First World War

This has resulted in a lot of the finish on the lower half flaking away

Year of Manufacture: 1863-64

Original American Revolutionary War Era French Grenadier Model 1767 “Cutting” Hanger Sword With Scabbard Martini-Henry Rifles Civil War issue Model 1840Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful, solid example of a French Grenadier Hanger Sword as used during the American Revolutionary War. A Hanger Sword is a bladed weapon that got its name from the manner in which it was hung on the belt of the person who used it. It could be made in large quantities, is not particularly expensive to do so, and was first used as a hunting weapon before being put to use in combat. The Hanger sword was a