Original British American Revolution Incredibly Scarce Pattern 1756 Light Dragoon Saber & Scabbard as Featured in “Weapons of the American Revolution” by Warren Moore Belgian Militaria The straps wrap around the

The straps wrap around the canteen with two full horizontal straps

The pressure was provided by small cordite charges that were fired into the fuel tanks

giving the lock maker's information:-

The leather is supple and in very good condition

which is somewhat common with the alloy fittings used on these

Original British American Revolution Incredibly Scarce Pattern 1756 Light Dragoon Saber & Scabbard as Featured in “Weapons of the American Revolution” by Warren Moore Belgian Militaria The straps wrap around theOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Light dragoons were established in the British Army in 1756, when a troop was authorized to be raised in each dragoon regiment, with entire regiments being converted or raised as light dragoons beginning in 1759. These light horsemen were to be armed with a straight cutting sword, 34 in. in the blade, with a light hilt, without a basket" per the original 1756 warrant, but from period iconography of light dragoons from c.