155th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Fez

Description:

Unlike other regiments of the Union and Confederate armies, Zouave units adorned their heads with fezzes. This particular fez was a part of the 155th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment.

Associated Date: 1861-1865

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military, Civil War, Military

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Related Publication: Kagan, Neil, editor. Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.24947.04Accession Number: 64127Catalog Number: 24947.04

Object Name: fezOther Terms: fez; Man; Army, Volunteers; Zouave

Physical Description: blue (tassel color)Measurements: overall (boxed): 11 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 28.575 cm x 29.21 cm x 29.21 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b0-f561-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_397769

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