Original U.S. Boston Light Infantry Volunteers Fore and Aft Officer’s Bicorn Hat by Platt with BLIV 1798 Cypher Night Sights with several changes to the

with several changes to the green symbols in the central white stripes

" These names have been conflated as "Louisiana Tigers at Gettysburg

The maker label is present but too faded and is not legible

• Telescope one is 5 sections and extends to 42"

The jacket is a standard 1967 Dated Poplin (NOT ripstop poplin) Jacket

Original U.S. Boston Light Infantry Volunteers Fore and Aft Officer’s Bicorn Hat by Platt with BLIV 1798 Cypher Night Sights with several changes to theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very nice example of a fore and aft Officer's hat is complete and fully lined in dark blue silk type material. A type of bicorne hat, its style is very similar to the 1812 War headwear of the early 19th Century. The interior is marked by the Boston maker in gold: PLATT29SCHOOL STREETBOSTON The BLIV 1798 cypher in the front indicates issued to the Boston Light Infantry Volunteers, founded in 1798. Originally