Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Emerson & Silver of Trenton with Scarce Original Metal Scabbard - Dated 1863 Conflict and some areas where the

and some areas where the plating has lifted

being shortened by about 12 inches overall

Its first director was Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby

TAUBEL on the back

The soutache is sewn directly into the front of the cap along with the visor

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Emerson & Silver of Trenton with Scarce Original Metal Scabbard - Dated 1863 Conflict and some areas where theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, manufactured by Emerson & Silver of Trenton NJ. The sword measures 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a "double scallop" cross guard, and a "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. Comes complete in its straight brass mounted steel scabbard with intact frog hook. Many makers made these with