American Civil War Cavalry Sabre, Marked on the upper flat area of the sword "US" and under it "Gun" and under that "04", under the brass guard is "15", 40 3/4" long, brass twisted handle wrapping has been replaced with brown leather, no scabbard, wear and some rusting. Provenance: Comes from a family who originated in Alabama and they had thought it was Confederate or confiscated during the war.