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Civil War Cavalry and Artillery Sabers

Title: Civil War Cavalry and Artillery Sabers
Author: John H. Thillmann
Publisher: Andrew Mowbray Incorporated, 2001 First Edition
Construction: Hardback with dustcover.
Pages: 520
Approximate size: 8-3/4 x 11-1/4 inches.
Condition: Excellent, previously owned, like new. No issues.
Comments: This comprehensive study of Civil War cavalry and artillery sabers is an absolutely must have for the sword collector.

Regarding the books contents:

• "It covers all cavalry and artillery carried by officers and men in the Federal forces from the introduction of the model 1833 dragoon sabers until the end of the Civil War."
• "Hundreds of handy tables list the measurements and features you need to know. Identify fakes and rebuilds before you make that costly mistake."
• "1,373 illustrations show you the correct markings, blade etchings, grip wrappings and other details usually left out of the photographs in sword books. A huge selection of historical pictures shows these swords in the hands of the men who used them."
• "A lavish, 16-page color section celebrates the full beauty of these sabers, including some of the very finest presentation swords and rarities in existence."
• "Every single known manufacturer and sword is covered."

The pages from the book shown in the additional images represent only a fraction of the 1,373 illustrations included. This magnificent work will be an excellent addition to any Civil War reference library. 

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Product Code:

PC11432

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Price:

$275.00

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