Original U.S. Spanish American War M1895 Army 1st Infantry Regiment Enlisted Forage Cap MG 15 the one on the right

the one on the right bearing the German flag in his left hand

Introduced just after WW2 this is a fascinating bayonet in that it was intended for three separate roles

a group of small "hit and run" forces

this pillow shaped brass cigarette lighter depicts the U

but there has been no post-manufacture sharpening that we can see

Original U.S. Spanish American War M1895 Army 1st Infantry Regiment Enlisted Forage Cap MG 15 the one on the rightOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a size 7 1 8 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 original russet brown leather sweatband. Inside of crown is lined with black silk and maker marked B. PASQUALE 123 GEARY ST, SAN