Original Indian Wars Named Model 1872 U.S. Army Kepi With Bullion “P.C.” Insignia - Good Research Project - Size 7 ⅛ Stencils not when it was converted

not when it was converted to smoothbore

The barrel can also be easily pulled out

Inactivated on 25 Mar 1949

Approximate Measurements:Collar to Shoulder: 9"Shoulder to Sleeve: 26"Shoulder to Shoulder: 17"Chest width: 18"Waist width: 17"Hip width: 22"Front length: 32"Trousers:Waist: 30"Length: 31

The poster is in great shape and only has minor folding and staining

Original Indian Wars Named Model 1872 U.S. Army Kepi With Bullion “P.C.” Insignia - Good Research Project - Size 7 ⅛ Stencils not when it was convertedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fair example of an early Indian War Model 1872 U. S. Army Regulation Kepi worn by an Infantry Officer. This U. S. Army Model 1872 Kepi features fabric of dark blue wool broadcloth, with a painted leather visor, Missing leather sweatband, with Brown polished cotton lining in the crown. The crown stands 2 3 4" high at the front, 4 3 4" at the rear seam and the top is 4 1 2" in diameter. The body of the cap