Original U.S. Civil War Type II M1855 Sword Bayonet and Scabbard War of 1812 The group was awarded a

The group was awarded a Distinguished Unit Citation for its role in Normandy

The large National Banner measures a relatively large 31 inches wide by 79 inches long

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The tunic itself is in good overall condition but it does have minor mothing marks along the shoulders

Original U.S. Civil War Type II M1855 Sword Bayonet and Scabbard War of 1812 The group was awarded aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the sword bayonet designed for use with the . 58 caliber M1855 Percussion Rifle. It was also used with later M1841 "Mississippi" Rifles that were rebored to . 58 caliber and altered with a bayonet lug that did not incorporate a guide. The Type II bayonet used a stud with a guide on the barrel of the rifle to attach the bayonet to the barrel. The bayonets hilt was cut to accept the one inch