Sword of tempered steel blade, brass pommel and guard

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Sword of tempered steel blade, brass pommel and guard

Entry/Object ID

318

Description

Sword of tempered steel blade, brass pommel and guard. Union issue. On left side "AMES MFG. CO. CHICOPEE, MASS." On right side "U.S. G.G.S. 1860".

Acquisition

Accession

22

Source or Donor

Dawson, Louisa Fontaine Washington Chew (Mrs. Philip)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/6/14

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1860 circa

Material

Metal