Manassas 1861 Sergeant Joined Dec 30, 2023 Location Somewhere on Henry Hudson's river. Jan 23, 2025 #1 Found this yank today, hes wearing a US artillery shell jacket with shoulder scale mountings, and a non-regulation fez. And... the elephant in the room, that awesome mustache! LOC.
Found this yank today, hes wearing a US artillery shell jacket with shoulder scale mountings, and a non-regulation fez. And... the elephant in the room, that awesome mustache! LOC.
RedRover 1st Lieutenant Joined Dec 16, 2019 Jan 23, 2025 #2 His cap is evidently a common "smoking" or night cap. A Union veteran noted receiving one from home... Another... The fanciest ones could be rather ornately embroidered...
His cap is evidently a common "smoking" or night cap. A Union veteran noted receiving one from home... Another... The fanciest ones could be rather ornately embroidered...
HatEnjoyer Corporal Joined Jul 30, 2024 Jan 23, 2025 #3 Here's a smoking cap supposedly owned, but never used by Robert E. Lee: