American Military Insignia, 1800-1851

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Campbell, J. Duncan, (James Duncan), 1916-2007

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Produced by Charlene Taylor, Joseph Cooper, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

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English

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U: Military science

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United States -- Militia -- Insignia

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38738

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February 2, 2012

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Publications of the United States National Museum — American Military Insignia 1800-1851
2. 2.Contents
3. 3.Preface
4. 4.Bibliography — American Military Insignia 1800-1851
5. 5.Introduction — Organization of the Regular Army — Organization of the Militia
6. 6.Insignia of the Regular Army — Cap and Helmet Devices — DRAGOON HELMET PLATE, 1800 — DRAGOON HELMET PLATE, 1800, DIE SAMPLE — LEATHER COCKADE, ARTILLERY, C. 1808-1812 — COCKADE EAGLE, GENERAL OFFICER, 1800-1812 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1800-1821 — COCKADE EAGLE, OFFICERS, 1800-1821 — CAP PLATE, INFANTRY, 1812 — CAP PLATE, INFANTRY, 1812 (REPRODUCTION) — DRAGOON CAP PLATE, 1812 — INFANTRY CAP PLATE, 1814-1821, DIE SAMPLE — CAP PLATE, INFANTRY OFFICER, 1814-1821 — CAP PLATE, 1ST REGIMENT ARTILLERY, 1812 — CAP PLATE, U.S. MARINE CORPS, C. 1807, DIE SAMPLE — CAP OR SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, U.S. MARINE CORPS, 1815-1825(?) — CAP AND PLATE, THIRD ARTILLERY, 1821 — CAP INSIGNIA, INFANTRY, 1822 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1821 — COCKADE EAGLE, INFANTRY, C. 1821 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1821 — COCKADE EAGLE, INFANTRY, C. 1821 — CAP INSIGNIA, 1832(?) — CAP INSIGNIA, 1832(?) — CAP PLATE, DRAGOONS, 1833 — CAP INSIGNIA, INFANTRY, 1834-1851 — CAP INSIGNIA, ARTILLERY, 1834-1851 — FORAGE CAP STAR, DRAGOON OFFICER, C. 1840 — CAP INSIGNIA. CADET'S, U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, 1842, AND ENGINEER SOLDIERS, 1846 — POMPON EAGLE, 1851 — CAP INSIGNIA, GENERAL AND STAFF OFFICERS, 1851 — CAP INSIGNIA, OFFICER, ENGINEERS, 1851 — HAT INSIGNIA, OFFICER, ARTILLERY, 1851 — CAP INSIGNIA, OFFICER, INFANTRY, 1851 — CAP AND COLLAR INSIGNIA, ENLISTED ORDNANCE, 1851 — CAP AND COLLAR INSIGNIA, ENGINEER SOLDIERS, 1851 — CAP INSIGNIA, DRAGOON OFFICERS, 1851 — CAP INSIGNIA, OFFICER, REGIMENT OF MOUNTED RIFLEMEN, 1850 — CAP INSIGNIA, ENLISTED, REGIMENT OF MOUNTED RIFLEMEN, 1850 — Shoulder-Belt and Waist-Belt Plates — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, 1790(?)-1812 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY OFFICER, C. 1812 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, LIGHT ARTILLERY(?), 1814-1821 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, OFFICER, ARTILLERY CORPS, 1814-1821 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, OFFICER, ARTILLERY CORPS, 1814-1821 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, 1814-1821 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, 1814 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1812 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1812 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1812 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, 1815(?)-1821 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, GENERAL OFFICER, C. 1816 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY OFFICER, C. 1822 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY OFFICER, 1821-1835 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, ARTILLERY OFFICER, 1821-1835 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, C. 1821 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1821 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, GENERAL AND STAFF OFFICERS, 1832 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, GENERAL AND STAFF OFFICERS, 1832(?)-1850 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, GENERAL STAFF, 1832 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, GENERAL STAFF, 1832 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, ARTILLERY OFFICER, 1832 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, INFANTRY OFFICER, 1832 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, INFANTRY OFFICER, 1832 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, CORPS OF TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS, 1839(?) — WAIST-BELT PLATE, ARTILLERY NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER, 1833 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER, 1834 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, DRAGOON OFFICER, 1833 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER, 1836 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER, 1836 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, OFFICERS, 1839 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, OFFICERS, 1839 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, CORPS OF TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS, 1839 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, CAVALRY, 1839 — CARTRIDGE-BOX PLATE, INFANTRY, 1839 — CARTRIDGE-BOX PLATE, CAVALRY, 1839 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, 1839 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, 1839 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, 1839 — CARTRIDGE-BOX-BELT PLATE, 1839 — CARTRIDGE-BOX-BELT PLATE, 1839, DIE SAMPLE — This is a die sample, struck in copper, of the plate described above. — SWORD-BELT PLATE, 1851 — SWORD-BELT PLATE, 1851, DIE SAMPLE
7. 7.Insignia of the Uniformed Militia — Cap and Helmet Devices — HAT ORNAMENT, INDEPENDENT DRAGOONS(?), c. 1800 — LEATHER FAN COCKADE, C. 1810 — CAP PLATE, C. 1810 — COCKADE EAGLE, 1812-1815 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1814 — CAP PLATE, 1814-1825(?) — CAP PLATE, 1814-1825(?) — CAP PLATE, 1814-1825(?) — CAP PLATE, 1814-1825(?) — CAP PLATE, 1814-1825(?) — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1825 — UNIDENTIFIED ORNAMENT, PROBABLY CAP PLATE, C. 1821 — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE AND PLUME HOLDER, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, C. 1821 — CAP PLATE, MILITIA, ARTILLERY(?), C. 1821 — CAP PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, RIFLEMEN, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, RIFLEMEN, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, RIFLEMAN PATTERN, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, RIFLEMEN, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, RIFLEMEN, C. 1830 — CAP PLATE, C. 1835 — CAP PLATE, INFANTRY, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, MUSICIAN, C. 1825 — CAP PLATE, MUSICIAN, C. 1835 — CAP PLATE, C. 1830 — CAP PLATE, DRAGOONS, C. 1830 — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY(?), C. 1830 — CAP PLATE, MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY, C. 1830 — CAP PLATE, MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY, C. 1835 — PAINTED CAP FRONT, CONNECTICUT, C. 1821 — CAP FRONT, C. 1830 — CAP PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, c. 1835-1850 — CAP PLATE, WASHINGTON GRAYS, C. 1835 — CAP PLATE, NATIONAL GREYS, C. 1835 — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1840-1850 — CAP PLATE, MOUNTED TROOPS, C. 1836 — CAP EAGLE, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, C. 1836 — CHAPEAU ORNAMENT, C. 1836 — CHAPEAU COCKADE, GENERAL OFFICER, C. 1840 — CAP AND CAP PLATE, JACKSON ARTILLERISTS, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, WASHINGTON GRAYS(?), C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY, DIE SAMPLE, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, REPUBLICAN BLUES, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, IRISH DRAGOONS, C. 1840 — CAP AND PLATE, LANCER TYPE, C. 1840 — COCKADE EAGLE, INFANTRY, C. 1836 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1836 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1836 — CAP PLATE, C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, C. 1840 — CAP AND CAP PLATE, 1ST ARTILLERY, PENNSYLVANIA, C. 1840 — COCKADE EAGLE, C. 1840 — CHAPEAU COCKADE, STATE FENCIBLES (PENNSYLVANIA), C. 1840 — CAP PLATE, 1845-1850 — CAP PLATE, 1845-1850 — CAP AND CAP PLATE, ALBANY BURGESSES CORPS, C. 1851 — CAP AND CAP PLATE, RIFLES, C. 1851 — CAP PLATE, C. 1850(?) — CAP PLATE, C. 1850(?) — CAP PLATE, 10TH REGIMENT, MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEER MILITIA, C. 1850 — CAP PLATE, GEORGIA, C. 1850 — CAP PLATE, VIRGINIA, C. 1850 — Shoulder-Belt and Waist-Belt Plates — WAIST-BELT PLATE, 1ST MARINE ARTILLERY, 1813 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1812 — SHOULDER-BELT BUCKLE, C. 1812(?) — ORNAMENTED WAIST-BELT PLATE, 1812-1825(?) — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, 1814-1825(?) — WAIST-BELT PLATE, INFANTRY, 1814-1825(?) — WAIST-BELT PLATE, MILITIA ARTILLERY, C. 1821-1840(?) — WAIST-BELT PLATE, MAINE, C. 1821 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1830 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1821(?)-1830 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1830 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1830 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1836 — OFFICER'S WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1837 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, WASHINGTON GRAYS, C. 1835 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, ARTILLERY, C. 1836 — COAT-SKIRT ORNAMENT, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1836 — CARTRIDGE-BOX PLATE, C. 1841 — CARTRIDGE-BOX PLATE, C. 1841 — CARTRIDGE-BOX PLATE, MAINE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, DIE SAMPLE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, RIFLEMEN, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, CHARLESTOWN ARTILLERY, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, MASSACHUSETTS, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, PHILADELPHIA, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, WASHINGTON GREYS, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, CITY GUARDS, C. 1840 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NATIONAL GUARD, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT(?) PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, BOSTON LIGHT INFANTRY, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK LIGHT GUARD, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, DRAGOONS, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, NEW ENGLAND GUARDS, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, MASSACHUSETTS, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1840 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1845 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, ALABAMA C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, CALIFORNIA, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, FLORIDA, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, MASSACHUSETTS, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1845 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, NEW YORK CITY, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, OHIO, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, OHIO, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, PENNSYLVANIA, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, PROVIDENCE MARINE CORPS ARTILLERY C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, VIRGINIA, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, GRAY GUARDS, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WASTE-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, MUSICIAN, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — WAIST-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — CARTRIDGE-BOX-BELT PLATE, SOUTH CAROLINA, C. 1845(?) — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, SCOTT LEGION(?), C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, C. 1850 — SHOULDER-BELT PLATE, ARTILLERY, C. 1850 — BALDRIC DEVICE, C. 1850 — BALDRIC DEVICE AND BALDRIC, C. 1850 — GORGET, C. 1821(?) — GORGET, C. 1830-1840 — GORGET, STATE FENCIBLES, NEW YORK, C. 1840-1850
8. 8.Notes

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