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RARE, Original Civil War EM Rifleman Cap & Hat insignia
RARE, Original Civil War EM Rifleman Cap & Hat insignia
RARE, Original Civil War EM Rifleman Cap & Hat insignia

RARE, Original Civil War EM Rifleman Cap & Hat insignia

$ 118.79

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    RARE, original pattern Civil War Union EM Rifleman hat and cap badge.  Die-struck brass. Measures 3 1/2 - inches high. A version designed for the 1858 Army hat and issued to both regulars and militia.  Has its two wire fasteners to the reverse that look like they are a later addition.  Likely a Bannerman piece.  Beautiful condition but please judge condition for yourself by the pictures.  Fig. 484  in Cambell & O'Donnell's book American Military Headgear Insignia.