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Socket Bayonet with Scabbard
Object/Artifact
Civil War era socket bayonet with leather scabbard. Most likely a British Pattern 1853 Enfield bayonet, which was widely imported during the American Civil War. The "ED" marking under a "broad arrow" indicates a British War Department marking.
Socket Bayonet with Scabbard
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Genesee Country Village and Museum
Enfield
circa 1862 - circa 1865
England
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Europe
Manufacturer's Mark
Inside of blade
E / inverted R / W D under a broad arrow / .8
Stamped
Bayonet
Manufacturer's Mark
Side
2823 / 18
Stamped
Scabbard
Other Number
2025.36.009.a-b
2-3/4 in
20-1/2 in
Bayonet
1-1/8 in
18-3/4 in
Scabbard
2
1 bayonet, 1 scabbard
Steel
Leather
Civil War
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