C. Anthony Burke of McLean is an author who has long been interested in the development of the World War I Cavalry sword, known as "the Patton saber." It was designed to use as a weapon rather than as ...

Beaufort, officially founded in 1711 and South Carolina’s second-oldest city, can boast more history than most communities in the United States. The seeds of the Civil War were planted here, in a ...

In a gesture aimed at tying a local community to its historical roots, Cole County Presiding Commissioner Sam Bushman presented a rare artifact to the city of Taos during Monday night's City Council ...

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United States Model 1872 Light Cavalry Saber, forged steel. Captain Allyn Capron was the son of West Point graduate E. Allyn Capron. Both father and son were killed-in-action. The younger Capron was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beaufort, officially founded in 1711 and South Carolina’s second-oldest city, can boast more history than most communities in the ...

U. S. Model 1818 cavalry saber, forged steel with metal scabbard. Scabbard is marked, "Samuel Ringgold Major USA/ Mortally Wounded in the / Battle of Palo, Alto, Mexico / May 8th 1846 Died at Corpus ...