Original Civil War Union 14th Brooklyn “Red Legged Devils” Kepi with Original 1st Corps Badge Vietnam There is also still much

There is also still much of the yellow gold highlighting on the "menuki" on the grip and on the cherry blossom on the pommel

with lots of the original finish and a great patina

Inspired by the larger DUKW

which is something we don't see often

Original Civil War Union 14th Brooklyn “Red Legged Devils” Kepi with Original 1st Corps Badge Vietnam There is also still muchOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an absolutely stunning example of an original Civil War 14th Brooklyn (14th New York State Militia) Kepi dating from the early portion of the American Civil War, Circa 1861 1864. The 14th Brooklyn was perhaps one of the most famous regiments to serve on the Union side of the Civil War. The regiment, which was favored by President Abraham Lincoln, often served as his personal guards at times. With a lengthy service