Original U.S. Mexican-American War / Dead Rabbits Riot Era Named 7th New York Militia Pattern 1828 Cartridge Box and Bayonet Carriage With Respective Slings Russian Flags The 7th Cavalry became part

The 7th Cavalry became part of the 1st Cavalry Division in the 1920s and went on to fight in the Pacific Theater of World War II

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The cap features the typical green wool gabardine construction with a forest green band and a traditional high forward crown

John Rock Cooper patented this design in 1843

Original U.S. Mexican-American War / Dead Rabbits Riot Era Named 7th New York Militia Pattern 1828 Cartridge Box and Bayonet Carriage With Respective Slings Russian Flags The 7th Cavalry became partOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Now this is a fantastic set of Mexican American War era accouterments as used by a member of the 7th New York State Militia. Both of the belts are named to the same soldier and appears to read as E. SCHEITLIN COMPANY H 7th REGIMENT. We have not been able to locate any information regarding this individual, making this a fantastic research opportunity. The 7th Regiment of the New York Militia, aka the "Silk