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1856 Pattern British Pioneers Saw Back Short Sword Sidearm. The British army has had several patterns of saw-back bayonets, but only one saw-back sword. The pattern 1856 infantry Pioneers' short sword (hanger) was issued to the Pioneers within each infantry battalion. Each British infantry battalion had a 10 man squad of Pioneers, under the command...