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Knife

Description

Confederate Cavalry Fighting Knife 1862-1865. James J. Williamson used this close combat knife while he was a member of the 43rd Battalion of Virginia Cavalry, better known as Colonel John S. Mosby's Rangers.

Creator

Date

1862-1865

Materials

Steel, Brass

Dimensions

16.5" L

Object ID

1942.23.2

Accession Number

1942.23

Resource ID

15087

Credit Line

Gift of B.F. Williamson

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.