Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Musicians Sword - Dated 1863 U.S. Edged Weapons Some of the stitching has

Some of the stitching has also come undone

Branch Immaterial

The PRC-25

so we believe it was refurbished post war

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Musicians Sword - Dated 1863 U.S. Edged Weapons Some of the stitching hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Musician's sword, attributed to C. Roby. The sword measures 34 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a simple crossguard, which is an extension of "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. There is the tendency of many to think that the musician's sword is purely a decoration but that was not the case. Bandsmen did accompany the