Name/Title

sword

Entry/Object ID

1985.046.005

Description

Sword. Civil War sword of Captain Daniel Rinehart, Co. F, 7th Regiment, Maryland Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1864. A: Sword. Steel blade is ornately decorated with "U.S." on one side and an American eagle on the other; each surrounded by elaborate scroll designs. Same eagle design is repeated on the guard. Sharkskin wrapped on the grips. B: Scabbard. 34"h x 2"w x 0.75"d. Steel, undecorated with two rings for attaching to belt.

Acquisition

Accession

1985.046

Source or Donor

Budd, Mildred Rinehart

Acquisition Method

Gift