Original European Brass Mounted P-1796 Style Light Cavalry Sabre with Scabbard - Blüchersäbel French Ordnance org/Unit-History/War-Diaries/535th-BS-War-Diary

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It is marked with serial number 11 on the side plate

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the battalion shipped out of the Port of New York on 8 January

Original European Brass Mounted P-1796 Style Light Cavalry Sabre with Scabbard - Blüchersäbel French Ordnance org/Unit-History/War-Diaries/535th-BS-War-DiaryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This historic pattern of saber is quite remarkable! Napoleon Bonaparte himself complained about the design, opining that the "hatchet point", the broadening of the blade at the very front end, constituted an "inhumane" weapon because of the horrendous wounds it inflicted. We should point out that the Prussians, under General BLCHER adopted the Saber as well and for them it become known as the "BLCHERSBEL". Our