US 1 st CAVALRY ROUGH RIDERS USV Hat Cord Insignia 3X

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âe¢ Great Looking Spanish American War - USV Cavalry hat ... Officer Cavalry Hat Cord w/ 1872 Pattern Cross Sabers Insignia and 1st Trooper Hat Pin ... This is a Hat any reenactor or history buff would be proud to own, itâe(tm)s a nice hat ... These older Resistolâe(tm)s are well made hats with good beaver blends ... Beaver is the best quality hair/fur for hats âe" not the cheapest. Beaver hats are thinner, lighter weight, more weather resistant and durable. They last longer, clean up better and hold their shape better. How to measure your head -Take a measuring tape and place it around the circumference of the head, slightly above the ears ... "The original nickname for the regiment was "Wood's Weary Walkers" after its first commander, Colonel Leonard Wood and an acknowledgment of the fact that despite being a cavalry unit they ended up fighting on foot as infantry. When Colonel Wood became commander of the cavalry brigade (1st U.S. Cavalry, 10th U.S. Cavalry, and 1st U.S.V. Cavalry) the Rough Riders then became "Roosevelt's Rough Riders". That term was familiar in 1898, from Buffalo Bill who called his famous western show "Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World". âe¢ RESISTOL COMPANY 3XXX BEAVER âe¢ IN LIKE NEW PRE OWNED CONDITION âe¢ SIZE 7-1/4 US - 7-1/8 UK - 58 CM - 22-3/4âe HEAD SIZE âe¢ COLOR IS read more

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