Original U.S. Civil War / Early Indian Wars 47th New York Infantry Regiment Officers Private Purchase Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi by J.H. McKenney & Co - Complete Manufacture Type_New Made Items especially with the darker green

especially with the darker green color fabric

The stock is a lovely red brown color

and a 3/4-ton truck rather than a 2½-ton truck was its prime mover for ground operations

the 2nd Infantry Division crossed the channel to land on Omaha Beach on D plus 1 (7 June 1944) near St

These still “fit” our helmets by appearing to be in place so they are suitable for display

Original U.S. Civil War / Early Indian Wars 47th New York Infantry Regiment Officers Private Purchase Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi by J.H. McKenney & Co - Complete Manufacture Type_New Made Items especially with the darker greenOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine example of a Civil War to early Indian Wars chasseur style kepi in good condition. As issued to both enlisted men and officers during this period. This kepi is for an Officer in the 47th New York Infantry Regiment and is identified as being such from the badge on the front and the quatrefoil on top. This Federal Chasseur Pattern Kepi features fabric of very fine blue wool broadcloth. The crown stands