Description:
(a) Sword; (b) Sheath; (c) Case. (d) photo of Grant encased in metal bezel; (e) black and white photo of Grant in uniform. Narrow sword with decorative gold handle and decorative gold engraving on the blade. Raised letters: "A.L. General Grant." Narrow sheath with two gold loops to hook to belt or uniform. Both are enclosed in a green leather case, lined with blue velvet.

Tags:
military

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