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Drawing from a rich collection of artifacts and documents, the Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox interweaves stories of the Confederate government, the military, civilians and enslaved & free African Americans.
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUM - APPOMATTOX, 159 Horseshoe Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522, 23 Photos, Mon - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Tue - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Wed - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thu - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Fri - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sun - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
3 cze 2013 · Civil War Forage Caps: A Review of Major Sutlers. Ever since I was a kid, I have been fascinated by the Civil War forage cap, or bummer. Often erroneously called a kepi, the forage cap is distinguished by the taller crown and lack of a prominent welt around the crown disc’s top edge.
27 sty 2021 · Saw this kepi (labeled as a kepi, looks closer to a forage cap imo) on flea bay recently. I don't collect confederate cloth but I thought this cap might be interesting to discuss. Doesn't look like a run of the mill reenactor cap. But it is also clearly not a Richmond depot cap.
3 cze 2013 · I bought both an officer's kepi and an officer's Hardee hat from Dirty Billy. Excellent quality, but very poor customer service. I waited two and a half YEARS for the kepi to arrive and when it did, it was so small that it fit atop my head like a yarmulke.
Top 10 Best Civil War Museum in Appomattox, VA 24522 - May 2024 - Yelp - American Civil War Museum - Appomattox, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, McLean House, National D-Day Memorial, Amazement Square, Stonewall Jackson House, Museums At Washington And Lee University, Natural Bridge National ...
While the features of these late-war blue-grey satinette or imported British kersey caps are familiar to many that posses an interest in Civil War material culture, less is known about the headgear issued by the Quartermaster Department to soldiers serving in Virginia in 1861, 1862, and 1863.