Description
while the barrel bands are painted steel
Gorle was born in Southsea on 6 May 1896 and educated at Malvern College and Rugby School
the overall length is now 22 1/2”
The brigade entered Valley Forge as part of Sullivan’s Division
The scabbard and blade bear matching serial numbers 1996 / b
Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Mounted Officer’s Saber with Gold-Inlaid Blade & Ribbed Ivory Grip Holsters & Cases while the barrel bands areOriginal Item. Only One Available. The War of 1812 was a very strange War. The Americans invaded Canada, the British retaliated and burned Buffalo & the White House, Peace was declared and then the British lost the Battle of New Orleans because word had not yet been received that the War was over! Here we have a very upmarket original Mounted Officers bone gripped U. S. Officer's sword from the 1812 War period. The sword is all brass mounted with a