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Offline Shotgun Steve

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Hat of Captain George Pettigrew Bryan
« on: June 07, 2010, 03:27:11 PM »

Captain George Pettigrew Bryan, commander of Company C, Nineteenth Regiment North Carolina Troops (Second Regiment North Carolina Cavalry) worn this ornate hat with a black plume and gold tassels. A native of Wake County, Bryan was killed during a cavalry charge against Union forces outside Richmond in August 1864.

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Re: Hat of Captain George Pettigrew Bryan
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2010, 07:28:33 PM »
Fancy hat, some of those guys must have looked like peacocks...

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