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Corporal - 6th Penna.
Bn - Irvine's, Fort Ti - 29 November 1776
Fully
equipped for field service, this Corporal of the 6th Pennsylvania Battalion
typified the men of the continental Line at their best. his badge of rank
is the green worsted epaulet on the right shoulder. His canteen of iron
bound wood, his canvas haversack, painted canvas knapsack, and his buff
leather cross belts are in good condition and properly adjusted. He is
armed with a french Musket and bayonet. The blue coat faced red,
later became the official uniform for all Pennsylvania troops. |
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| Postcard Era:.. |
Linen |
| ID Number: |
111A |
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