The Springfield Edge

Knife & Bolo BayonetsBolo KnivesHospital Corps Bolo & KnivesEntrenching, Hunting & Belt Knives / ToolsSwords & SabersAccoutermentsManuals & PublicationsData & ResearchPictoral HistoryMessage BoardWeb Site ContributersLinks & Resources

       
 

Pictorial History

 
       
  In this section of the site we will be displaying old photos and picture postcards contianing historical depictions, persons, weapons and atrifacts related to the Springfield Armory. Click on the thumbnail for a larger image.
       
  This picture postcard has both M-1860 Staff and Filed swords and M-1872 Cavalry Sabers.
       
    The only photo of a M-1911 Experimental Cavalry Sword I (Tom) have ever seen.
       
    Picture of LTC George Patton wearing his sword ca. early 1930's.