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is it civilian or military image? if military, why the forage cap is so high?
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is it civilian or military image? if military, why the forage cap is so high?[I][SIZE="2"]Igor Karpov[/SIZE][/I]
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Re: Shawl and a forage cap
Definitely gonna go with civilianRyan Burns
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Re: Shawl and a forage cap
The early type mat on this image suggests that it is a dagerreotype, circa 1850. There was a civilian style cap, similar to the forage cap used by the military, which is what I believe this fellow is wearing. You don't see many images of them being wornScott Cross
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