Original U.S. Civil War 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment GAR Chasseur Pattern Kepi African Militaria The lacquer finished leather is

The lacquer finished leather is in good condition having no serious defects

Chapters 9 to 11 show yeomanry and Portuguese small arms with chapter 12 comparing the shooting properties of the various Napoleonic carbines

the Quartermaster Corps assumed responsibility for the soldiers' individual equipment including canteen cups

these are British Made1870s dated

On February 10

Original U.S. Civil War 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment GAR Chasseur Pattern Kepi African Militaria The lacquer finished leather isOriginal Item: One of a kind. This Civil War Grand Army of the Republic uniform item of headgear is an original Federal cavalry officers Model 1875 chasseur style kepi in nice condition. Also called the McClellan Cap, this type cap, or kepi, was popular for both officers and enlisted men. This Federal Cavalry Chasseur Pattern Kepi features fabric of blue wool broadcloth. The crown stands nearly 3" high at the front, 5" at the rear seam and the top is