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(1776-1860) AMERICAN REVOLUTION, WAR OF 1812, MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR, AMERICAN INDIAN WARS TO 1865

For US Militaria of the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Mexican-American War and Indian Wars eras - 1776-1860.

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  1. An Awesome Way To See Old Dates On Older Field Gear

    By DesertRatTom,
    • 1 reply
    • 38.8k views
    • Blackjack007
    • Blackjack007

  2. Opening Shots Buena Vista

    By Mexican War,
    • 14 replies
    • 1.7k views
    • illinigander
    • illinigander

  3. Buena Vista, the pinch point of La Angostura

    By Mexican War,
    • 4 replies
    • 379 views
    • Mexican War
    • Mexican War

  4. My new and sad Virginia Manufactory project

    By albatrosdva,
    • 6 replies
    • 7.9k views
    • drphilwv
    • drphilwv

  5. 1800s U.S.N belt buckle?

    By Tino,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
    • Tino
    • Tino

  6. Basic Rank Question

    By Skywise,
    • 0 replies
    • 541 views
    • Skywise
    • Skywise

  7. 1830's Leather Militia Helmet Restoration Help

    By Scarecrow,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.2k views
    • kfields
    • kfields

  8. Any insight on this folding knife? Believe it is revolutionary war period.

    By CORSAIRISEN,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • JohnK83882
    • JohnK83882

  9. American Indian Wars: Earl Van Dorn’s Victories Over the Comanche

    By thetennman,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    • thetennman
    • thetennman

  10. Cavalry charges preferred weapon was the....

    By Niemannnnn,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    • Backtheattack
    • Backtheattack

  11. US Nathan Starr Model 1812-1813 Contract Cavalry Saber

    By Tlowe95,
    • 5 replies
    • 14.2k views
    • Yankee In Gray
    • Yankee In Gray

  12. Early U S Infantry buttons

    By 4th Miss Cav,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    • Tolzer
    • Tolzer

  13. Boston National Lancers Epaulettes

    By Bob B,
    • 0 replies
    • 983 views
    • Bob B
    • Bob B

  14. Boston National Lancers Czapka

    By Bob B,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    • Nack
    • Nack

  15. Massachusetts Tar Bucket Shako

    By Bob B,
    • 3 replies
    • 11.3k views
    • Niemannnnn
    • Niemannnnn

  16. Parts for an 1816 Waters Musket

    By gunbb,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.9k views
    • gunbb
    • gunbb

  17. War of 1812 era shako plate?

    By whubbard,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
    • whubbard
    • whubbard

  18. Army Shako Insignia Or Something Else?

    By jliller,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views
    • Rakkasan187
    • Rakkasan187

  19. Can I get your thoughts on this pommel holster?

    By albatrosdva2,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    • albatrosdva2
    • albatrosdva2

  20. Help - Authentic Revolutionary War Button?

    By CopOut,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • CopOut
    • CopOut

  21. Unidentified Bullion & Sequins 6-Point Star Insignia

    By FlyNavy02,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views
    • FlyNavy02
    • FlyNavy02

  22. Late 18th Century Hunting Sword/Cuttoe

    By tony75,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    • Len S
    • Len S

  23. Help, unknown dagger, dirk?

    By digi-shots,
    • 5 replies
    • 2k views
    • Len S
    • Len S

  24. Some Pre-Civil War Horse Pistols and Pommel Holster

    By Bob B,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
    • manayunkman
    • manayunkman

  25. c.1825 Silver-Plated Militia Waist Belt Plate, Tentatively Ascribed to the First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry

    By FlyNavy02,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    • FlyNavy02
    • FlyNavy02

  26. 1740 Potzdam Musket Question

    By RESCUERANDY2,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • RESCUERANDY2
    • RESCUERANDY2

  27. US Dragoon Collection 1 2

    By Dragoon,
    • 33 replies
    • 19.9k views
    • historical antiques
    • historical antiques

  28. Please help ID this insignia

    By manayunkman,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.6k views
    • manayunkman
    • manayunkman

  29. 200 year old US Marine Corps button

    By nchistory,
    • 24 replies
    • 25.6k views
    • USMCHisoryBuff
    • USMCHisoryBuff

  30. M1816 Bayonet Inspector's Stamp

    By Mike Kasper,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views
    • Mike Kasper
    • Mike Kasper

  31. Unmarked model 1855 bayonet?

    By phantomfixer,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.9k views
    • phantomfixer
    • phantomfixer

  32. Can anyone identify this Sword engraving? Flags with G W crown? Definately early american.

    By Verne,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    • KurtA
    • KurtA

  33. Buffalo soldiers yard long

    By skinsfan,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views
    • skinsfan
    • skinsfan

  34. Help identifying shell jacket 1 2

    By Altomarevintage,
    • 34 replies
    • 15.3k views
    • Susan in Vermont
    • Susan in Vermont

  35. Cavalry cape

    By Altomarevintage,
    • 3 replies
    • 9.7k views
    • Susan in Vermont
    • Susan in Vermont

  36. Looking to identify War of 1812 period cutlass or short sword

    By Cannonman1,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    • dunmore1774
    • dunmore1774

  37. BG Stephen Benet's Collection of Annual Reports ... Relating to the Ordnance Department, Vol. 1

    By jasbrenner,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    • jasbrenner
    • jasbrenner

  38. Can anyone help me with Cap Prentiss' Troop of Horse? 1660s-1715 ish?

    By Uniforms of the Day,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views
    • Story
    • Story

  39. Help identifying buttons.

    By Tobyledog,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
    • atb
    • atb

  40. NY state militia uniform? Indian wars?

    By Navymm98,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    • Navymm98
    • Navymm98

  41. A U.S. State Dragoon Militia Coatee - 1845-1850

    By historical antiques,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    • historical antiques
    • historical antiques

  42. 1816 Springfield bayonet lug?

    By AlligatorMarine,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    • Story
    • Story

  43. Revolutionary War Period Spectacles And Case

    By Mike Kasper,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views
    • Mike Kasper
    • Mike Kasper

  44. LTC. Commission of William H. Freeman, USMC, USS Constitution vs HMS Java

    By beef,
    • 5 replies
    • 12.7k views
    • prestonfedie1
    • prestonfedie1

  45. A Great Revolutionary War Find 1 2 3

    By daniel griffin,
    • 51 replies
    • 61.1k views
    • Belladawna
    • Belladawna

  46. Two c. 1840 American military waist belt plate with Eagle

    By bunkerhillburning,
    • 4 replies
    • 20.4k views
    • John T
    • John T

  47. Pension record for soldier at Valley Forge PVT J. Jacob Hill of Pennsylvania

    By prmccoy,
    • 2 replies
    • 5k views
    • prmccoy
    • prmccoy

  48. Odd jacket.

    By Altomarevintage,
    • 5 replies
    • 11.1k views
    • Altomarevintage
    • Altomarevintage

  49. 1778 Short Land British Brown Bess Musket

    By gunbb,
    • 18 replies
    • 13k views
    • Matt_X
    • Matt_X

  50. Help with M1795 Springfield Flintlock

    By wartimecollectables.com,
    • 2 replies
    • 7.6k views
    • dunmore1774
    • dunmore1774
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