Original U.S. Army Spanish American War New York State Issue M1895 Medical Corps Enlisted Forage Cap Blunderbuss recently uncovered and purchased by

recently uncovered and purchased by IMA

with an extremely rare Hawley pressed paper liner

1918 (the day the war ended) and is accompanied by his P-1895 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword complete in a field grade high quality leather scabbard

The saddle ring and bar mounted on the left side of the receiver are “white” steel with a niter blued mounting screw

The variety in nomenclatures resulted from the complicated bureaucracy in NSDAP Germany

Original U.S. Army Spanish American War New York State Issue M1895 Medical Corps Enlisted Forage Cap Blunderbuss recently uncovered and purchased byOriginal 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