Original American Revolutionary War Era Sergeant's Spontoon - Remounted on Two Piece Shaft - 79 ¾" Overall Receiver Top Cover and 400 units were built

and 400 units were built

The brown paint on the pommel is very well retained in the recessed areas

having studied under Watanabe Kanenaga as well as Kojima Katsumasa

This grouping includes Carrigan’s M1912 Summer Weight uniform tunic & breeches

The original CIVIL WAR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY CURATORIAL WORKSHEET which is also included reads:"Excavated bridle cutting Confederate pike head found in the state of South Carolina @ the site of burning Confederate munitions train by Federal troops in the Spring of 1865

Original American Revolutionary War Era Sergeant's Spontoon - Remounted on Two Piece Shaft - 79 ¾" Overall Receiver Top Cover and 400 units were builtOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely and rare American Revolutionary War Era Sergeant's spontoon, which we assume was used on the Colonial Side, as it is devoid of any of the usual markings that a British issued spontoon would have. While sometimes effective at removing an opposing soldier from his horse, the spontoon pole arm was not so much a weapon as it was a sign of rank used by Sergeants and other N. C. O. s. This was a tradition