Original Civil War Union 14th Brooklyn “Red Legged Devils” Kepi with Original 1st Corps Badge Military Maps A very nice interesting early

A very nice interesting early dagger here and a great addition to any German WW2 collection

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Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet (14 November 1765 – 19 December 1854) joined the French army in 1781 as an officer cadet and fought in the American Revolutionary War

Below is the information on his original citation which is included with this grouping:

Original Civil War Union 14th Brooklyn “Red Legged Devils” Kepi with Original 1st Corps Badge Military Maps A very nice interesting earlyOriginal 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