scabbard, sword, scabbard, sword
Accession Number

NAM.2023-06-3-1-2

Description

Steel scabbard with two suspension rings, for Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry trooper’s sword, 7th Hussars, used at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. Originally from Sgt Maj Edward Cotton’s Museum at the Lion Mound in Waterloo.

Events

Waterloo, Battle of, 1815 (Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo 1815)