Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Mansfield and Lamb - Dated 1864 U.S. Helmets/Hats along the base of the

along the base of the skirt

Side plate

the Corps had fought in three named campaigns

very similar in style to the US WW1 "Dough Boy" Helmet

sizes vary but most fall within 56-60 cm (US 7-7/12)

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Mansfield and Lamb - Dated 1864 U.S. Helmets/Hats along the base of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. It has brass mounts with leather sword grip bound in brass wire. The curved blade is marked on one side Mansfield & Lamb Forestdale, R. I. One the other side it is marked U. S. C. E. W. 1864 The curved blade is marked as being inspected by C. E. W. who was a Union Government Inspector named Charles E. Wilson and was