Product Overview
The Hat Badge – Cavalry Officer – Civil War is an accurate reproduction of the insignia worn on kepi hats by cavalry officers during the American Civil War. Designed to reflect period-correct military detailing, this badge serves as an essential finishing element for authentic cavalry officer impressions.
Embroidered with metallic thread on a black fabric background, the badge closely mirrors the contrast, texture, and appearance of original 19th-century examples. Its embroidered construction ensures historical accuracy, distinguishing it from later cast or stamped insignia styles.
Specifically intended for wear on a kepi hat, this Civil War cavalry officer hat badge provides a clean and authentic presentation suitable for historically accurate uniforms. It complements other Civil War officer insignia and uniform components commonly used in cavalry portrayals.
Ideal for Civil War reenactment, living history events, museum exhibits, or private collections, this Hat Badge – Cavalry Officer – Civil War is crafted for display and uniform reproduction purposes, offering period-correct construction for dedicated historians and reenactors.
Product Specifications
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Product Name: Hat Badge – Cavalry Officer – Civil War
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SKU: 209060
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Historical Period: American Civil War (1861–1865)
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Affiliation: Cavalry Units
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Product Type: Officer Kepi Hat Badge
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Material: Metallic thread embroidery
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Background: Black fabric
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Construction: Embroidered (non-cast)
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Mounting Location: Kepi hat