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Confederate Edged Weapons by William A. Albaugh III is a classic reference work for collectors and historians of the American Civil War. First published in 1960, this extensively illustrated volume examines the swords, sabers, knives, bayonets, and other edged weapons produced and used by the Confederate States during the war. Drawing on historical records and surviving examples, the book explores patterns, manufacturers, construction details, identification points, and military use, making it an invaluable guide for authenticating and understanding Confederate arms. Long respected as a foundational reference in the field, this Harper & Brothers edition is highly sought after by collectors of Civil War history.