Original U.S. Seminole Wars Era Artillery Militia Model 1832 Stovepipe Shako with Cords & Plume Night Sights 020 weapons for the army

020 weapons for the army during the Civil War

It does look like the upper lining was replaced at some point

his Commanding Officer

Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1

takes the Frenchman's horse and returns to his unit to the cries of his fellow troopers:

Original U.S. Seminole Wars Era Artillery Militia Model 1832 Stovepipe Shako with Cords & Plume Night Sights 020 weapons for the armyOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an extraordinary example of a Model 1832 Stovepipe Militia Shako for an Artillerist. This example is one of the most well preserved we have seen, still retaining the chinscales and the small post above the shako plate to hold them in place. A shako is a tall, cylindrical military cap, usually with a visor, and sometimes tapered at the top. It is usually adorned with an ornamental plate or badge on the front,