"Portuguese Forage Caps" Topic

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Artilleryman	02 Jul 2020 5:19 a.m. PST
As I understand it, the forage caps of the Portuguese Army in 1812 were the same pattern as the French bonnet a police. Does anyone know what the colours were from regiment to regiment?
Prince of Essling	03 Jul 2020 5:05 a.m. PST
The only picture I have seen is for the Police, blue with yellow edging.

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