Original Early Indian Wars Model 1872 U.S. Army “2nd Artillery” Issue Kepi WWII making this a very interesting

making this a very interesting research opportunity

We aren't sure but we believe this might be The 168th Combat Engineer Battalion papers consist of photocopied documents regarding the service of the battalion in the European Theater during World War II

The most notable aspect of the flag is that it has been TRANSLATED and comes complete with a three page document which identifies and translates many of the Kanji phrases on the flag

The flag measures approximately 30" x 42"

Original Early Indian Wars Model 1872 U.S. Army “2nd Artillery” Issue Kepi WWII making this a very interestingOriginal Item: Only One Available. With the end of the Civil War, western expansion was again started in earnest. As the post war army re garrisoned the west, along with the cavalry and infantry, came the artillery. Of course artillery had played a part from the earliest exploration of the west. The 12 pounder mountain howitzer was in wide use and field guns had played a part in several campaigns. As the army entered this new phase of operations