Original U.S. Civil War Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword - Dated 1838 Bayonets this example is a size

this example is a size 3 (Small)

The serial number is 238006 denoting the year of manufacture as 1888

Despite the assignment of Lieutenant Colonel George O

IMA has one set of inner bolt and exterior sleeve to offer without any of the other internal parts

Original U.S. Civil War Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword - Dated 1838 Bayonets this example is a sizeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of an Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short sword, dated 1838. This design of foot artillery sword has a straight, heavy double edged steel blade. There are two side by side fullers, starting just below the hilt. Then, after a space of 11 16", there is a single center fuller that extends toward the blade's spear shaped point. The overall blade length is approximately 19 1 4''. The blade is stamped