Original U.S. Late 19th Century URRM Knights Templar (Freemasonry) Fraternal Sword and Scabbard by Horstmann, Philadelphia U.S. Ammo SEPT 12TH 1848 Clear markings

SEPT 12TH 1848 Clear markings on the barrel read-

Reed spent early 30 months overseas before his death

having dried out over the past 100 years

something rare to encounter

it was used in many more local conflicts

Original U.S. Late 19th Century URRM Knights Templar (Freemasonry) Fraternal Sword and Scabbard by Horstmann, Philadelphia U.S. Ammo SEPT 12TH 1848 Clear markingsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is definitely an interesting sword we have here! While we know who Horstmann of Philadelphia was, as for the URRM fraternity it took some digging. The Knights Templar, full name The United Religious, Military and Masonic Orders of the Temple and of St John of Jerusalem, Palestine, Rhodes and Malta (URRM), is a fraternal order affiliated with Freemasonry. Unlike the initial degrees conferred in a regular Masonic