CIVIL WAR AMES FOOT OFFICER SWORD PRESENTED TO CAPTAIN JAMES H WADE

PRESERVING HISTORY, CIVIL WAR AMES FOOT OFFICER SWORD PRESENTED TO CAPTAIN JAMES H. WADE FROM HIS FRIENDS J.C.H.V & CO. NOT MUCH IS KNOWN ABOUT CAPTAIN WADE AND WHEN HE ACTUALLY ENROLLED IN THE CIVIL WAR. Soldier Details Return to Results Wade, James H. BATTLE UNIT NAME: 4th Regiment, Massachusetts Heavy Artillery SIDE: Union COMPANY: C SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Captain SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Captain ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M544 ROLL 41 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none Ames is probably the most desirable maker amongst American sword collectors.  All things considered equal, these swords will almost certainly command a premium above their counterparts.  There is much already written about the The Ames Sword Company (herein referred to as "Ames").  In my opinion, Civil War Cavalry & Artillery Sabers by John Thillman and The Ames Sword Company 1835 - 1865 by John Hamilton, will cover most of the collector's curiosities.WHEN YOU BUY THE BEST YOU WILL NEVER HAVE TO MAKE EXCUSES LATER.