Original U.S. Indian Wars Kentish Guards (Rhode Island State Guards) Militia Pattern 1872 Shako With Correct Badge M3 Grease Gun was hanged as a spy

was hanged as a spy by the federal authorities in 1863

11th New York

complete with an M7 Scabbard

totally correct to the Pattern of 1748

with a plated steel end clip

Original U.S. Indian Wars Kentish Guards (Rhode Island State Guards) Militia Pattern 1872 Shako With Correct Badge M3 Grease Gun was hanged as a spyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Fantastic pattern 1872 Indian Wars rigid shell kepi. Characteristics that define this version are sturdier construction and a lather banding around the crown. This fine example dates from the end of the 19th century and belonged to a member of the Kentish Guards, as identified by the insignia on the front. Cap is in good condition for being well over a century old. Blue felt is solid with typical signs of age and