The regiment first saw action during the siege of Bharatpur in January 1826
The shop was at that location between 1793 and 1808
These attacks were only frustrated by heavy counter-attacks
Wilhelm Walsheid is listed in Richard Bezdeck - American Sword Makers as a European sword maker who exported to Union dealers during the Civil War
A great example of a Victorian Royal Navy Officer's Sword
P1827/45 Victorian Winnipeg Rifles Sword by Pillin, Canada Burmese The regiment first saw actionA good example of a Canadian Sword, and significant in the regiment's history. The Winnipeg Rifles, at the time "The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles", were formed on the 9th of November 1883. Within two years of formation, the 90th battalion served in the 1885 North West Rebellion, fighting at Fish Creek and Batoche. The regimental Latin motto is hosti acie nominati, which means named by the enemy in battle. After the Battle of Fish Creek, a