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Sword |
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Has a brown / gold cord. Belonged to Major Albert G. Smith At the Battle of Gettysburg, Major Smith recieved the colors of his regiment when they were shot down. Whle standing on a fence waving the colors in one hand andhis sword in the other, a round of gunfire shot the sword out of his hand. Another soldier supplied him with this Union sword. |