AMERICAN MILITARY INSIGNIA 1800-1851
by J. Duncan Campbell and Edgar M. Howell
Museum of History and Technology
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
1963. First Edition. Hardcover.
VERY GOOD condition.

BOOK DETAILS:
Book Title : AMERICAN MILITARY INSIGNIA 1800-1851
Sub-Title : Museum of History and Technology
Authors : J. Duncan Campbell and Edgar M. Howell
Publisher : Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Date of Publication : 1963
Edition : First Edition.
Bibliography : Yes
Binding : Blue linen hardcover with gold titles and decoration.
Size : 8 3/4” x 11 1/4”
Weight : 1 lb. 9 oz.
Number of pages : 124
Illustrated : Numerous black & white photos throughout.

CONTENTS
- Preface
- Bibliography
- Introduction
- Organization of the Regular Army
- Organization of the Militia
- Insignia of the Regular Army
- Cap and Helmet Devices
- Shoulder-Belt and Waist-Belt Plates
- Insignia of the Uniformed Militia
- Cap and Helmet Devices
- Shoulder-Belt and Waist-Belt Plates

ABOUT THE BOOK
This catalog is a descriptive and interpretive listing of the insignia of the Army of the United States—other than buttons, epaulets, and horse furniture—in the National Collections that were prescribed or worn during the period 1800-1851.
       Most of the specimens described here are from the huge W. Stokes Kirk Collection acquired in 1959, supplemented by the War Department Collection and the numerous biographical collections of the United States National Museum; in addition, a few insignia in the collections of J. Duncan Campbell and others are included.

BOOK CONDITION
VERY GOOD. Light wear to the cover. Pages are in excellent condition.

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