US Army lieutenant's epaulets

Titles: US Army lieutenant's epaulets (Supplied title)

Description: Pair of United States Army Medical Department First Lieutenant's wool epaulets for a dress uniform. The epaulets were worn during the Spanish American War by William H. Caine, Assistant Surgeon of the 12th Minnesota Infantry Regiment. Each epaulet features First Lieutenant's bars, a Maltese cross and a brass eagle button. Made by the Henderson-Ames Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Dates

• 1898 - 1899 (Spanish-American War) (Use)

Creation

• made by: Henderson-Ames Company
• owned/used by: Caine, William H.
• about: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 12th (1898), Medical Corps

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 1987.141.9.A,B

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 pair items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 17.5 centimeters length
• 3.5 centimeters width
• 10.5 centimeters depth

Subjects

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