This is the lower half of a plate that would have gone on the front of an American infantryman’s hat from 1814 to 1821. The design, though difficult to make out, is of a flag, drum and shield. The missing portion shows an eagle above clouds.
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This is the lower half of a plate that would have gone on the front of an American infantryman’s hat from 1814 to 1821. The design, though difficult to make out, is of a flag, drum and shield. The missing portion shows an eagle above clouds.
Attraction: Fort Mackinac
Mackinac Island State Park cleanup is progressing well, and the park will be ready for the 2025 season. Click here to learn more.