Original Rare U.S. Pre-Civil War Era Regulation Artillery Shako - Circa 1850s German Documents & Books The best feature of this

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The companies were jointly awarded a contract to develop and provide the military with a very unusual and uniquely complicated piece

with a few areas of finish but none where the underlying wood is visible

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Mexico and Spain during the later 1860s

Original Rare U.S. Pre-Civil War Era Regulation Artillery Shako - Circa 1850s German Documents & Books The best feature of thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a Pre American Civil War 1850s (1851 Regulation) Shako, used by an Artillery Officer. The uniforms introduced under the regulations of 1851 were relatively short lived, but the changes that were made were significant for the Army. The new regulations introduce the frock coat as the service uniform for all soldiers, thus eliminating the coatee. A system of branch colors was also