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The Society of American Military Swordsmanship teaches fencing as a historical martial art utilizing swordsmanship techniques taught to American Soldiers spanning the Colonial period to WWII. The core curriculum emphasizes The War of 1812, Mexican War, and Civil War era methods when the sword was an essential weapon of war prior to the advent of repeating firearms.
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american soldiers,colonial period,historical fencing,martial art,war of 1812
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History & Museums
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69e772aa8a7b9af01c905911
