Original U.S. Spanish American War Era Army Artillery Shako by W. Stokes Kirk Rear Sight Assembly showing that this gun was

showing that this gun was made after 1813

Chapter III

Tackett dated 1943

Stevens & Co

At the beginning of October

Original U.S. Spanish American War Era Army Artillery Shako by W. Stokes Kirk Rear Sight Assembly showing that this gun wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. Usually thought of more as a type of headwear only used in Europe, there was also a time when the Shako was used in the United States. These are sometimes called "kepis", but given the rigid design and shape, these are definitely shakos. This example has a gray felt exterior, with black finished leather trim, typical of other U. S. shakos we have seen. It has the Federal Eagle on the top front, and the "crossed