Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Palmer, Massachusetts

Identity Headwear ~ Soldiers:  The slouch hat has been associated with military forces around the world for centuries.It was also a symbol that veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic adopted to call attention to their service and valor. This veteran would have been in his early 20s when he fought in the Civil War. Oak Knoll Cemetery. [2013]

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