Item:
ONSV1608A

Original U.S. Army Indian Wars Infantry Chasseur Pattern Kepi

Item Description

Original Item: Only One Available. This wonderful totally genuine United States Army Staff Officer kepi used during the Indian Wars. This U.S. Army Model 1875 Chasseur Pattern Kepi features fabric of dark blue wool broadcloth. The crown stands 2" high at the front, 3.5" at the rear seam and the top is 5" in diameter. The body of the cap meets a band of wool seamed only at the back and stiffened with leather. The cap's interior is lined with black cotton. The leather sweatband is absent

The flat visor is original to the hat and composed of black patent leather. It is edged in leather which indicates that this is later production kepi. The kepi has a brass crossed rifles insignia pin with E, a leather chinstrap and what appear to be genuine Maryland Militia brass eagle buttons.

 

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