Original RARE U.S. Indian Wars M-1874 Light Artillery Saber Belt - Rock Island Arsenal Marked Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock many members of the Second

many members of the Second Cavalry went on to higher ranks and command positions on both sides during the war

Brief history of the Columbian Enameling and Stamping CompanyAbout 6 years after the Civil War

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Overall length: 26“

Interior leather liner has average wear and is a bit stiff

Original RARE U.S. Indian Wars M-1874 Light Artillery Saber Belt - Rock Island Arsenal Marked Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock many members of the SecondOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dating from the Indian Wars in the 1870s and 1880s, this is known as a Model 1874 Waist Belt, as used by the U. S. Army for the last decades of the 19th Century. It is of simple sturdy leather construction, with a heavy U. S. Brass Belt Plate Buckle, with a hook on the back that attaches to the end fitting on the other end. The belt could be used to suspend holsters, ammunition cartridges, and other field gear items