Musician's sword and scabbard

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Musician's sword and scabbard

Entry/Object ID

1043

Description

Musician's sword and scabbard marked "U.S. 1863 F.S.S. on right side. "F.S.S." stamped on brass on right side of knuckle guard. Hilt and knuckle guard are brass. "C. ROBY CHELMSFORD, MS. in circle on left side of sword. Both ends of scabbard are covered with brass. Stamped at end of scabbard "DFM".

Acquisition

Accession

237

Source or Donor

Glymph, James

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1863

Material

Metal