Union Civil War Forage Cap

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Union civil war forage cap. Made in usa made in idaho. C c sutlery has civil war us kepis cs early war late war kepis forage caps bummers slouch hats dressed hardee hats. The m1839 cap of the mexican war was of an identical pattern to the 1833 cap but with the addition of a neck flap as protection from the sun. 9592 civil war officer forage cap 4200 1813 1 sailor s rigging knife 450 2 1862 usn marked rattle used to alert the troops 750 9113 company h kepi made by noah walker co washington d c.

Philip kearny who ordered the men in his division to sew a two inch square of red cloth on their hats to avoid confusion on the battlefield. We may experience some shipping delays due to carrier issues and disruption of our supply chains. Civil war hats and headwear fall creek suttlery p o. In the civil war the m1858 forage cap based on the french kepi was the most common headgear worn by union troops even though it was described by one soldier as shapeless as a feedbag.

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