Original U.S. Civil War Confederate M1855 Style Saber Bayonet with Partial Scabbard German Field Equipment they took the left fork

they took the left fork instead of the right and found themselves approaching Weissenfels from the south

The sword comes with the matched original curved all steel scabbard bearing two hanging rings

Under the grips

this smith worked 1935 to 1970 during the SHOWA period

with no change from sharpening

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate M1855 Style Saber Bayonet with Partial Scabbard German Field Equipment they took the left forkOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1855 Sword bayonet was developed to be used with the new . 58" caliber Springfield Model 1855 Rifled musket. They were based on the previous M1841 bayonet for the "Mississippi Rifle", and continued to be used on later produced examples of that rifle. The bayonets were not made in any large quantities, with the tried and true socket bayonet being more popular. With the outbreak of the U. S. Civil War,