Original 19th Century Spanish American War Moro Tribe Revolutionary Sword of the 1899 Insurrection VHS Father and Son

Father and Son

the strips are jointed every three or so rounds so the strip can fold

the firing pin as "control rod"

gilt chinstrap

with patches of rust and grime

Original 19th Century Spanish American War Moro Tribe Revolutionary Sword of the 1899 Insurrection VHS Father and SonOriginal Item: One of a kind. A USGI bring back, purchased from a Veterans family, this is the traditional style sword carried by the Moro tribes of the Southern Philippine provinces of MINDENAO JOLO and the SULU ARCHIPELAGO. The U. S. was ceded the Philippine islands at the close of the Spanish American War in 1898. No sooner had this occurred than the ethnic Muslim Moro population arose in rebellion in 1899. This conflict lasted throughout the