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Officer's Slouch Hat
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Officer's Slouch Hat

Date1861-1865
Terms
  • Hats
  • Felt
  • United States
Dimensions35.56 × 15.24 × 35.56 cm (14 × 6 × 14 in.)
Overall2: 15.24 × 22.86 × 26.67 cm (6 × 9 × 10 1/2 in.)
Credit LineRough Rider’s Slouch Hat, unknown maker, 1861-1865. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Miss Julia Wheeler; Cos76.11.
Object numberCos76.11
DescriptionOfficer's slouch hat of faded black or dark brown felt. Two separate black and gold cords rest around the base of the crown, though the two cords do not match. The attached tag identifies this hat as a Grand Army Rough Rider's hat, Civil War. Label on file: "Father's Grand Army Hat".
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
Object number: F2134D
ca. 1863
Object number: COS0085.0105b
Ethel Atkins
ca. 1947
Object number: COS0085.0104b
Ethel Atkins
ca. 1947
Regular Army Officer’s Fusil
Object number: A2075
William Grice
1765-1770
man's hat
Object number: 2006.54.5.1
Geo. L. Griffin & Son
Late 1800s to Early 1900s
military uniform cap
Object number: COS57.7A
1941-1945
hatband
Object number: 2006.54.5.2
Geo. L. Griffin & Son
Late 1800s to Early 1900s
military uniform jacket
Object number: 2017.7.5.1
1942-1945
men's pants
Object number: 2017.7.5.2
1942-1945
military uniform jacket
Object number: 2017.7.6.1
1942-1945