Cavalry Crossed Sabers are also referred to as Cav Brass, commonly seen worn on the Stetson. Originally, cross sabers and other unit insignia was made with brass and then polished to a …

From 1881 to 1903 a cavalry dress helmet was worn and bore an eagle with crossed sabers and a shield. In 1896 a new style of enlisted hat insignia was introduced of a slightly smaller size …

Oct 22, 2024 · The U.S. Army adopted the crossed sabers insignia in 1851, a time when cavalry units were essential for reconnaissance and rapid assaults. The image of two sabers crossing …

Dec 11, 2010 · The crossed sabers adorning the Stetson is another traditional icon symbolizing the original weapon of the Cavalry Trooper. The crossed sabers are represented on their …

With the introduction of a new hat across all branches of the Army in 1858, both Dragoon and Cavalry officers wore crossed sabers on them, with the branches being distinguished by the …

6 days ago · Two crossed sabers in scabbards, cutting edge up, 11/16 inch in height, of gold color metal. The cavalry insignia was adopted in 1851.

Crossed sabers were originally wore by dragoon officers in 1851 on the dress cap (shako) and continue in use by cavalry units throughout the history of the U.S. Army. The majority of …

Normally the branch insignia of the Cavalry, crossed sabers, are worn on the front along with the rank of the wearer. The rank is worn above the branch insignia evenly spaced. Both are …

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A website focusing on Civil War cavalry, primarily oriented on the Union regular cavalry regiments. Will feature biographical sketches, discussions of engagements, unit histories, letters, journals, …