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Civil War Army 1840 NCO Noncommissioned Officers Sergeants Sword & Scabbard
$ 31.67
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Description
New!!!Hand Made Replica 1840 United States Army NCO Sword with Solid Steel Scabbard
Features:
Overall Length 39"
Blunted Highly Polished Carbon Steel Blade Length of 31 1/2"
Brass Handle
Full Length Push Tang Design
Solid Steel Scabbard with Carry Rings
Display Quality - Not sharpened
Made in India
The Model 1840 Army NCO sword came into use by the US army in 1840. It saw frontline service with sergeants during such conflicts as the Mexican American War (1846 - 1848), the Civil War (1861 - 1865), and the Spanish American War (1898).
By regulation the original 1840 Army NCO Sword could be carried by all Non Commissioned Officers. This included the ranks of:
Sergeant-Major
Quartermaster Sergeant
Ordnance Sergeant
Hospital Steward
First Sergeant
Sergeant
Corporal
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