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ARTILLERY OFFICER OR MILITIA ARTILLERY INSIGNIA

ARTILLERY OFFICER OR MILITIA ARTILLERY INSIGNIA

A very detailed false-embroidered artillery insignia made of die-stamped rolled brass and fitted on the back with two thick brass wires for attachment to a hat. This form of artillery insignia is… (2025-825) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BRIGADIER GENERAL SHOULDER STRAPS

CIVIL WAR BRIGADIER GENERAL SHOULDER STRAPS

Civil War brigadier generals were not relegated to background positions, but held field commands, leading brigades, usually four or five regiments, under fire, with a commensurate mortality rate. This… (1299-06) Learn More »

EARLY WAR OR PRE-WAR COLT DRAGOON HOLSTER

EARLY WAR OR PRE-WAR COLT DRAGOON HOLSTER

The hefty .44 Colt Dragoon revolver was intended to be carried in saddle holsters. It was only with the adoption of the lighter M1851 .36 Colt Navy in 1855 that the army gave serious consideration to… (490-7481) Learn More »

HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT - BATTLEFIELD USED SWORD - CARRIED BY GENERAL NELSON A. MILES

HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT - BATTLEFIELD USED SWORD - CARRIED BY GENERAL NELSON A. MILES

Adopted in August 1860 for staff officers, this pattern of US Army sword was used by officers of the staff and by general officers. A mistaken designation as the “1860 staff and field sword,”… (1252-04) Learn More »

GENERAL’S AND GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S CAP INSIGNIA

GENERAL’S AND GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S CAP INSIGNIA

This is the hat or cap insignia made regulation in 1839 both for generals and for general staff officers using an Old English “U.S.” in silver surrounded by a laurel wreath in gold. This was… (1299-27) Learn More »


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