United States. A Civil War Union Army 1St Sharpshooters Enlisted Man's Dress Epaulette Set Newly Listed going overseas with the First

going overseas with the First Contingent

5 mm pin with clasp

In paper pocket of issue

contained in G

" and was discharged on the next day

United States. A Civil War Union Army 1St Sharpshooters Enlisted Man's Dress Epaulette Set Newly Listed going overseas with the First(Berdan Sharpshooters) Each epaulette incorporating stiff frames, uppers in green wool with a checkered pattern, the crescent ridge of the protruding wide oval caps trimmed in two rows of green angled embroidery, the outer row butting the fringe wider than the row butting the wool upper, multiple strands of embroidered green fringe dangling from the oval cap, with the fringe on one epaulette wider than that on the other, both with a brass button at