Original U.S. Civil War Modified M1851 U.S. Army Mounted Service Cavalry Enlisted Saber Belt Category_Brunswick Guns Joseph & William Richards were

Joseph & William Richards were active 1808-1810 on Staining Lane in London per Howard L

and there is also a partial Imperial Inspection Proof as well

these measures were taken

it still bears the 7 1/4 size stamping on the crown strap

good condition

Original U.S. Civil War Modified M1851 U.S. Army Mounted Service Cavalry Enlisted Saber Belt Category_Brunswick Guns Joseph & William Richards wereOriginal Item: Only One Available. This belt is a fine example of a soldier modified Model 1851 Mounted Service belt worn by Federal enlisted cavalrymen and mounted artilleryman prior to and during the Civil War. At some point, the soldier whom this belt was issued removed the saber hanging loops and straps, along with the shoulder belt. During the later phases of the war, some mounted troopers, especially artilleryman, ceased to carry sabers. As the