Original Civil War Union Officer’s Bullion Wreathed U.S. Cap/Hat Insignia Brunswick Rifle John Grindle

John Grindle

Beginning in 1904

the Adjutant General of the Army issued the following orders: "The military post at Fort Atkinson will be abandoned and the 6th Regiment of Infantry will be stationed at Jefferson Barracks…"

Features the original lining

Original Civil War Union Officer’s Bullion Wreathed U.S. Cap/Hat Insignia Brunswick Rifle John GrindleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine example of a Civil War Union Officers Cap Device featuring a wreath surrounding a U. S.. This insignia has recently come to market after being found in an old family bible in a New England estate. The device is the typical style as used during the Civil War, and worn on all versions of headgear worn by Federal Officers during the war. The insignia is embroidered on a dark blue wool with fine bullion