Grand Army of the Republic hat worn by William T. Sherman
date: label: date made
content: ca 1870s-1880s
name: label: wearer
content: Sherman, William Tecumseh
notes: label: Description
content: Black felt campaign-style hat worn by William Tecumseh Sherman as a member of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) veteran's organization. The hat has a black grosgrain ribbon band, gold cord and gold and silver pin "GAR" insignia. Interior has light brown leather band and gold "Dorsey & Co." printed logo.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War memorialization
label: Subject
content: Veterans
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: William Tecumseh Sherman
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Hon. P. Tecumseh Sherman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.15936
label: accession number
content: 59388
label: catalog number
content: 15936
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cap
label: Other Terms
content: cap; Man; Army; Infantry; Officer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (insignia material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 1/2 in x 13 in x 6 in; 36.83 cm x 33.02 cm x 15.24 cm