Original U.S. Civil War 31st Cavalry Regiment GAR Grand Army of the Republic Veteran’s Chasseur Pattern Kepi - No Sweatband Japanese Replica The center blocks carry the

The center blocks carry the usual fouled anchor motif

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

Although all were of the same basic design

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

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 The center blocks carry theOriginal 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