Original U.S. Spanish-American War Era 4th Infantry Regiment M-1895 Enlisted Forage Cap by M.C. Lilley & Co - Named Category_Spade Grip Assembly the squadron dropped food supplies

the squadron dropped food supplies to civilians in the Netherlands

Very good condition clean sharp blade with original black finish

The leather chinstrap is unfortunately missing and the liner is in dry

and could be opened or closed by two press studs

We did a lot of work in preparing the mock beach and surrounding country

Original U.S. Spanish-American War Era 4th Infantry Regiment M-1895 Enlisted Forage Cap by M.C. Lilley & Co - Named Category_Spade Grip Assembly the squadron dropped food suppliesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a small size, 6 regulation M1895 enlisted forage cap. This was the U. S. Army's first transition to a visor cap after leaving the traditional kepi design. Made of dark blue wool with enameled leather visor bound with patent leather, and a tarred leather chinstrap. Hat retains the original russet brown leather sweatband which is still solid but broken and partially detached. Inside the crown is lined with