The Handbook of Confederate Swords by William Albaugh III is a comprehensive guide to the swords used by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. The book provides detailed descriptions and photographs of the various types of swords used by Confederate soldiers, including cavalry sabers, foot officer swords, and artillery swords. The author also provides historical context for the use of these weapons, as well as information about the manufacturers and markings found on the swords. This book is a must-have for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the weapons and equipment used during the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.