"Uniforms of the 71st and 72nd in Crimea?" Topic
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17 Jul 2024 7:52 a.m. PST
by Editor in Chief Bill
- Changed title from "Uniforms of the 71st and 72st in Crimea" to "Uniforms of the 71st and 72nd in Crimea?"
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hi EEE ya  | 17 Jul 2024 12:07 a.m. PST |
Hello everyone , What were the uniformological particularities of the 71st and 72nd in Crimea? |
 Artilleryman | 21 Jul 2024 3:22 a.m. PST |
Both regiments wore tartan trews. 72nd had the feather bonnet. the 71st had a shako of the older 'bell-topped' design with a hummel bonnet stretched over it. |
| hi EEE ya | 21 Jul 2024 10:46 p.m. PST |
@Artilleryman Thank you for your help, but what is a "hummel bonnet stretched over it"? A shako cover like during the Napoleonic wars? Now please do you have the answers to the questions below? TMP link TMP link |
| hi EEE ya | 18 Aug 2024 3:11 a.m. PST |
TMP link What is a "hummel bonnet stretched over it"? |
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