Description
During World War I many pilots wore one-finger coney-fur gauntlets with the cuff extended well up their arms to keep out drafts
They were known as the Black Sheep
which were captured by U
The uniform is in really good condition and shows signs of extensive wear and fading without any extensive damage
he was awarded The Legion of Merit with Combat V for operations in the forward Pacific Area Jan
Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Georgia Joe Brown Pike with Sunburst Stamp on Ricasso - 96 1/4” Long Manufacture Type_Original Items During World War I manyOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the War Between the States, to arm the Home Guard, Gov. Joseph E. Brown had made a great number of pikes, daggers on long poles, for close fighting. The mill near Sautee Creek, Georgia, was converted to the manufacture of Joe Brown Pikes. Though church bells and old iron were given for making the pikes, iron from a forge near Clarksville was probably used too. After the War the mill was reconverted to grinding