Original U.S. Indian Wars Federal Army Issue Pattern 1887 Fatigue Sack Coat & M1872 Federal Kepi Original Antique Guns The back of the helmet

The back of the helmet is ink stamped inside of a rectangle with:

with a solid stock and much of the original metal finish still present

As darkness fell on the first night

an original WW1 piece of "Trench Art" constructed using a two U

silver Balloon Instructor wings are present on the right cuff

Original U.S. Indian Wars Federal Army Issue Pattern 1887 Fatigue Sack Coat & M1872 Federal Kepi Original Antique Guns The back of the helmetOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a tremendous offering including a U. S. Army Issue Pattern 1887 Fatigue Blouse (AKA Sack Coat) and an M1872 Federal issue kepi. Standard Issue to every U. S. Army Soldier during the late Indian Wars and Spanish American War, up through the transition to the Model 1902 Coat which was the 1887s Successor. These were intended to be a loose fitting garment for wear in the field, as opposed to a tailored