Original U.S Civil War German Made M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by W. Walscheid Solingen U.S. Military Maps The flag consists of a

The flag consists of a yellow field and three horizontal red stripes and can be explained as either symbolizing the unifying blood running through northern

White Army troops were issued with new black gymnastyorkas of the original Imperial pattern

is also larger than the others

This example is offered in overall very fair condition

Overall length and weight remained largely the same

Original U.S Civil War German Made M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by W. Walscheid Solingen U.S. Military Maps The flag consists of aOriginal Item. Only One Available. This Heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, but was widely used in the War between the States on both sides. This fair example is marked W. WALSCHEID, SOLINGEN. This Companys history is very short and does not seem to have extended beyond the Civil War. The only blades known to be made by this firm are the P1822 British cavalry officers saber and the