Original U.S. Civil War Era Kentucky State Officer Private Purchase Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi with Scarce “United We Stand Divided We Fall” Buttons U.S. Artillery 5”Shoulder to sleeve: 19”Shoulder to

5”Shoulder to sleeve: 19”Shoulder to shoulder: 25”Chest width: 20”Waist width: 19”Hip width: 19”Front length: 26

New Made Item: This is a fine example of the extremely rare AN

Engineers Castle with 23 drawn above in white

The worn barrel and iron lock may well be 17th century reused

Removal of the grips shows that serial number 33 is stamped on the inside of both walnut grip scales

Original U.S. Civil War Era Kentucky State Officer Private Purchase Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi with Scarce “United We Stand Divided We Fall” Buttons U.S. Artillery 5”Shoulder to sleeve: 19”Shoulder toOriginal Item. Only One Available. Kentucky was a southern border state of key importance in the American Civil War. It officially declared its neutrality at the beginning of the war, but after a failed attempt by Confederate General Leonidas Polk to take the state of Kentucky for the Confederacy, the legislature petitioned the Union Army for assistance. Though the Confederacy controlled more than half of Kentucky early in the war, after early 1862