A United States Civil War Era New York State 2Nd Excelsior Brigade Shako Cap Badge GTRexclude 25 mm x 33 mm

25 mm x 33 mm

Based out of Hampton Roads

he was turned down by 21 Army Group Headquarters

thus in good/fair condition

medal was also awarded to Germans who had made contributions towards the better relationship between the NSB and the NSDAP

A United States Civil War Era New York State 2Nd Excelsior Brigade Shako Cap Badge GTRexclude 25 mm x 33 mmThis shako badge is crafted out of thin stamped brass and was used to adorn the Shako caps worn by the brigades infantry regiments. The Excelsior badges depict an American Bald Eagle clutching the Excelsior banner with 2 in the center, with both attachment loops still intact on the reverse. It measures 94 mm x 80 mm, and is in mint condition, showing only some light contact marks and mild patina. Footnote: The Excelsior Brigade was established by