Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Mansfield and Lamb Hotchkiss MG typically propelled by a 30-grain

typically propelled by a 30-grain charge of black powder

In addition to the three slots for the cleaning rod

Woodworth was on a picket station 12 miles (19 km) east of the formation when she was attacked by Japanese torpedo planes at 1815

The bluing is even in tone and application

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Mansfield and Lamb Hotchkiss MG typically propelled by a 30-grainOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a really nice example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. It has brass mounts with leather sword grip bound in brass wire. The curved blade is marked as being inspected by G. G. S. who was a Union Government Inspector named GEORGE G. SANDERS and was stationed at the "Mansfield & Lamb" sword factory during the period of hostilities in 1861 1862. The markings are faint but