Sword
- Title:
- Civil War sword.
- Object Name:
- Sword
- Date:
- 1862-1862
- Dimensions:
- W-1.25 L-33.5 D-5.25 Dia-0.62 inches
- Description:
- Sword in leather case with two brass buckles and brass tip. Sword is decorated with floral etchingsd and has ivory colored grip and brass handle with eagle decoration. Sword belonged to Capt. Daniel Locke 14th Massachusetts Regiment 1862. Lableled RHS82:2:1.
On card found in museum, "Sword belonging to Capt. Daniel L (Asa) Locke, 14th Massachusetts Regiment, 1862. He was born in Rye, June 22, 1834, and died in Exeter, June 30, 1900. Gift of Flavia Locke Jones Page."
On donation form," Captn Daniel Locke was my grandmother's brother- my grandmother was Elizabeth Garland Locke who married Samuel Jackson Jones (pg 305) Captn John Locke Geneology." [Flacia Locke Jones Page] - People:
- Locke, Daniel, 1834-1900
- Collection Name:
- Collection
- Item Number:
- 82.2.1
- Accession Number:
- 82.2
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Rye Historical Society
- Participating Organization:
- Rye Historical Society
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