Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Combat Worn Edged Weapons The Germans launched their last

The Germans launched their last great offensive in Belgium on 16 December

the cuffs and collar of which were trimmed with fur

The liner and chin strap are absent

and some specialist troops such as engineers

Replaced soon after WW2 with modern non-flammable lightweight helmets these vintage helmets are getting very difficult to find

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Combat Worn Edged Weapons The Germans launched their lastOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great battle worn example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. It has all brass mounts with wood with leather wrapped sword grip, though the brass wrap is missing. Considered a lighter, more maneuverable weapon than its predecessor the M 1840 Wristbreaker, the light cavalry saber weighed about 3 pounds in the scabbard. The markings on the blade have unfortunately all been