lations. Other examples are known with the castle 

 ■mbroidered. 



HAT INSIGNIA, OFFICER, ARTILLERY, I85I 



USNM 604872 (_S-K 1017'). Figure 46. 



This specimen adheres almost exactly to the 1851 

 regulatians, but it lacks the number of the regiment 

 as called for. The number was a separate insignia 



Figure 44 



Figure 46 



embroidered above the cannon. The cannon are of 

 gold embroidery. The device was also made in 

 gold metal imitation-embroidery in several variant 

 designs. 



CAP INSIGNIA, OFFICER, INFANTRY, I85I 



USNM 604888 (i'-K i033). Figure 47. 



On dark blue cloth, this device is the well-known 

 looped horn in gold embroidery with three cords and 

 tassels. The regimental number "4," in silver liul- 

 lion, lies within the loop of the horn. This insignia 

 is also common in metal imitation-embroidery. 



CAP AND COLLAR INSIGNIA, ENLISTED ORDNANCE, 1851 



USNM 604520 (J-K 667). Figure 48. 



Struck in brass, this device was worn on the caps 

 and coat collars of ordnance enlisted personnel. 

 Although the shell and flame insignia appears in a 



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