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What weapon did George S. Patton design for the U.S. cavalry?
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George Patton
George S. Patton, 1945.
While serving as an instructor of swordsmanship at the Mounted Service School in Fort Riley, Kansas, George S. Patton designed the U.S. Model 1913 Enlisted Cavalry Saber. This weapon is widely known as the "Patton Sword".1