Object Details
- associated person
- Ramsay, Dennis
- Ramsay, William
- Description
- Slouch hats, like this one worn by Private George William Ramsay of the 17th Virginia Infantry, Company A of the Confederate States Army, were among the garb typically worn by Confederate soldiers. These hats were sought after since the alternative, kepis, provided little protection from the weather
- Location
- Currently not on view
- associated date
- 1861-1865
- ID Number
- AF.67635M
- catalog number
- 67635M
- accession number
- 220760
- Object Name
- hat
- Other Terms
- hat; CSA, Army
- Physical Description
- felt (overall material)
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
- Civil War
- Military
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Civil War
- Record ID
- nmah_447173
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746af-b10a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
