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Confederate Light Artillery Saber 1861. Belonged to Brigadier General Charles Sidney Winder of Easton, Maryland. Winder graduated from West Point in 1850. He was killed on August 9, 1862, at the battle of Cedar Mountain in Virginia while in command of the "Stonewall" Brigade of the Confederate Army.

Confederate Light Artillery Saber 1861. Belonged to Brigadier General Charles Sidney Winder of Easton, Maryland. Winder graduated from West Point in 1850. He was killed on August 9, 1862, at the battle of Cedar Mountain in Virginia while in command of the "Stonewall" Brigade of the Confederate Army.

Saber

Description

Confederate Light Artillery Saber 1861. Belonged to Brigadier General Charles Sidney Winder of Easton, Maryland. Winder graduated from West Point in 1850. He was killed on August 9, 1862, at the battle of Cedar Mountain in Virginia while in command of the "Stonewall" Brigade of the Confederate Army.

Creator

Date

1861

Materials

Steel, Brass, Leather

Dimensions

39" L

Object ID

1952.27.1 a,b

Resource ID

15092

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. S. Wilson Heaton

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.