CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CAP INSIGNIA

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Item Code: 286-339

Stamped brass horn insignia worn by soldiers in infantry branch of the Federal Army during the Civil War. The crescent-shaped, one-piece horn measures 3¼" long from its wide 1" high bellhorn to its small (1/4" wide) narrow mouthpiece. Face of the bellhorn and the mouthpiece each exhibit lightly ornate designs as does the bugle's center loop. Backside of the brass insignia retains its shiny brass coloring and displays two, original, small brass wire loops soldered to the body. Face of brass has dulled with age, but retains original gilt in areas.  [sl]

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