US Army infantry uniform cap

Titles: US Army infantry uniform cap (Supplied title)

Description: United States Army officer's Civil War era forage cap (or kepi) made of blue wool flannel with an unbound, tarred leather visor. Made by Lewis J. and Issac Phillips in New York.

Dates

• 1858 (Creation)
• Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 (Civil War) (Use)

Creation

• made by: Lewis J. & Issac Phillips
• used by: United States, Army, Infantry
• issued by: United States, Army

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 1981.118.1

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 5 inches height
• 6 inches width
• 7 inches depth
• 2 1/4 inches depth (bill)

Subjects

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