Original U.S. Spanish-American War Era 6th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, “C” Company M-1895 Enlisted Forage Cap Category_Brunswick Guns The blade is a standard

The blade is a standard straight spear-point example

or National Speaker of the BDM

which still shows traces of the original checkering

Scabbard is in good condition with light chips on the body

517th PRCT troopers may have done the same

Original U.S. Spanish-American War Era 6th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, “C” Company M-1895 Enlisted Forage Cap Category_Brunswick Guns The blade is a standardOriginal 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 which is partially broken. Hat retains the original russet brown leather sweatband which is still solid but does have some loose stitching. Inside