Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Emerson & Silver - Dated 1864 Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Not cleaned and in used

Not cleaned and in used condition

Mathews escaped in a post chaise

Most all were delivered to India via BOMBAY

allowing the sling to be attached outside the cover

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Emerson & Silver - Dated 1864 Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Not cleaned and in usedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice 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 and intact bound brass wire wrap. The curved 35" blade's ricasso is marked on the on one side with the maker information, which is partly faded. EMERSON & SILVER TRENTON One the other side it is marked U. S. DFM 1864 DFM is the marking for Union