Old hat pin i guess

[crabstang44]

Hello guys, its been almost 5 years since I posted, anyways found this possible civil war hat pin, any other info appreciated, can't find another one like this with the A at bottom

 

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[Gene Mean]

Very cool and "A" for artillery.

 

[Beeps in my sleep]

Looks like Artillery hat badge from the Civil War

 

[Beeps in my sleep]

Very cool and "A" for artillery.

You must have been typing as I was lol. I am slow to the punch again haha!

 

[pepperj]

Hello guys, its been almost 5 years since I posted, anyways found this possible civil war hat pin, any other info appreciated, can't find another one like this with the A at bottomView attachment 2183971View attachment 2183968View attachment 2183971

Congrats on the recovery.

 

[oldmxrat]

That's a really nice piece, congrats!

 

[The Rebel]

The crossed cannons are for the artillery.

The A is to represent the battery which in this case is Battery A

 

[sibbley]

Would have been attached to the top of the kepi. Yours is missing the number designating regiment of artillery.