Original U.S. Grand Army of the Republic GAR Post 76 M1860 Style Officer Sword with Scabbard by Ames Sword Company - Collingwood Sharps Rifle 1941-05-XX – 1941-12-XX Chief of

1941-05-XX    – 1941-12-XX    Chief of Supply Division

I expect that the Battle of Britain is about to begin\

There is still a ramrod under the barrel

Vith where a horrific winter battle raged

The shell is maker marked with the stamping on the underside of the rim

Original U.S. Grand Army of the Republic GAR Post 76 M1860 Style Officer Sword with Scabbard by Ames Sword Company - Collingwood Sharps Rifle 1941-05-XX – 1941-12-XX Chief ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an especially attractive post Civil War Grand Army of the Republic presentation and association sword made by the Ames Sword Company of Chicopee, Massachusetts for Collingwood Post 76, G. A. R., of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The sword combines a straight etched blade, ornate brass hilt with shell guard, wire wrapped sharkskin grip, and brass mounted dark steel scabbard, with the blade specifically etched POST