Original U.S. Civil War Unmarked Confederate Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword With Ames Type Blade German SS "Major John M

"Major John M

and there are two menuki (grip ornaments) present

The Geco stamp can be found on the front flap just above the securing loop for the leather tongue

and there is even a hanger clip installed above this on a strap

as well as at Malta

Original U.S. Civil War Unmarked Confederate Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword With Ames Type Blade German SS "Major John MOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a Confederate copy of an Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short sword. This design of foot artillery sword has a straight, heavy double edged steel blade. There is a double fuller, starting just below the hilt with a third longer fuller above, much like the Ames model. The overall blade length is approximately 18''. The hilt and cross guard are cast and partly machined and sand cast brass. The