sword, cavalry, sword, cavalry
Accession Number
NAM.2023-06-3-1-1
Description
Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry trooper’s sword, 7th Hussars, D Troop, used at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. With curved blade; in relic condition, wooden grip is missing fish skin covering. Originally from Sgt Maj Edward Cotton’s Museum at the Lion Mound in Waterloo.
Events
Waterloo, Battle of, 1815 (Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo 1815)
People