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J.E.B. Stuart with his 1860 saber. It is shorter, lighter and less curved than the 1840 model 1860 saber. The Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber (also known as the M1862 as this was when the first 80,000 were issued) [1] is a long sword made of steel and brass, used by US cavalry from the American Civil War [2] until the end of the Indian wars; some were still in use during the Spanish–American ...
Model 1842 musket with bayonets, M1841 Mississippi Rifle, M1842 dragoon pistol, M1840 Cavalry saber, M1840 light artillery sabers, 10-inch shells, various small arms and ordnance J. C. Peck Atlanta, Georgia: Specialty, rampart rifles Perry by Keen, Walker Danville, Virginia.54 caliber percussion breech-loading carbines 280 T. W. Radcliffe
An officer's 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry fighting sabre - belonging to William Tomkinson of the 16th Light Dragoons; the sword shows evidence of having been ground down in the quarter of the blade nearest the point - possibly due to damage to the edge - it no longer exhibits the increase in blade width near to the point An officer's 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry fighting sabre by J. Johnston ...
The Model 1840 Cavalry Saber was based on the 1822 French hussar's sabre. Unlike its replacement, the Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber , the M1840 has a ridge around its quillon , a leather grip wrapped in wire (rather than grooves cut into the wooden handle) and a flat, slotted throat.
Chen is from Newtown, PA, [2] and is a graduate of The Lawrenceville School. He is a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies teams. He decided on the aerospace field during the spring of his freshman year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [1] Chen was on the varsity fencing team, competing in the sabre.
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Chen Hai (澄海) Gunboat: Jiangnan Shipyard: 120: 1911: Unknown [1] [3] Chen (辰) or T.B. 2: Chen-class [note 17] Torpedo boat: Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan: 90 or 120: 1895: 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship [1] [3] [2] [4] [5] [6] Su (宿) or T.B. 4: Chen-class [note 17] Torpedo boat: Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan: 90 or 120: 1895: ...
Cartridges were loaded with 45 grains (2.9 g) of black powder, and were also available as .56-52, .56-50, [15] and a wildcat .56-46, a necked down version of the original .56-56. Lugs indicates that the .50 calibre was the standard issue rifle, with a reduced diameter bullet to reduce the recoil and the risk of accidental magazine explosions ...