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U.S. MODEL 1832 FOOT ARTILLERY SWORD AND SCABBARD, NATHANIEL P. AMES, SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 1833. Brass hilt with eagle decorated pommel, molded scale grip, and heavy counter-guard marked on the underside "S. HUSE/NEWBURYPORT" and with "DT" within an oval inspector's mark for U.S. Army Lieutenant Daniel Tyler who inspected contractor-made weapons...