Original U.S. Civil War 31st Cavalry Regiment GAR Grand Army of the Republic Veteran’s Chasseur Pattern Kepi - No Sweatband Japanese Replica These were for the most

These were for the most part often used more as showpieces than functional guns

The musket design remained in use for over a hundred years with many incremental changes in its design

which is to be expected after 100 years

subsequent re-issues of the medal lack these devices

and radio operators

Original U.S. Civil War 31st Cavalry Regiment GAR Grand Army of the Republic Veteran’s Chasseur Pattern Kepi - No Sweatband Japanese Replica These were for the mostOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very attractive purple felt example of a Civil War veterans G. A. R. kepi with bullion insignia for the 31st Cavalry Regiment on the front, with Cavalry collar insignia affixed to the crown. Elements of the 31st Cavalry saw both Union and Confederate service during the American Civil War, making this a very interesting GAR cap. The cap has shrunk a bit and has an approximate size of 6. The 31st Cavalry saw