Original U.S. Army Spanish American War New York State Issue M1895 Medical Corps Enlisted Forage Cap Blunderbuss Wells City Police (1836)

Wells City Police (1836)

the ladder-equipped DUKWs accompanying Force A could not maneuver across the cratered beach and did not contribute to the efforts to scale the cliffs

so it was used and not cleaned in a timely fashion at some point during its life

and a “C” in a shield with a pointed bottom

Original U.S. Army Spanish American War New York State Issue M1895 Medical Corps Enlisted Forage Cap Blunderbuss Wells City Police (1836)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a size 7 1 8 U. S. Army Regulation Model 1895 enlisted forage cap. This was the U. S. Army's first transition to a visor cap after leaving the traditional kepi design as worn from the 1850s early 1890s. This cap was very shortlived, being replaced by the more commonly encountered Model 1902 just seven years later. Made of dark blue wool with enameled leather visor bound and a tarred leather chinstrap. The cap