Army General Hats
Description: A military staff (often referred to as General Staff, Army Staff, Navy Staff or Air Staff within the individual services) is a group of officers and enlisted personnel that are responsible for the administrative, operational and logistical needs of its unit. It provides bi-directional flow of information between a commanding officer and subordinate military units. A staff also provides an executive function where it filters information needed by the commander or shunts unnecessary information.
Description: On 17 June 1904, the Chief of Staff of the Army, Lieutenant General Chaffee, approved the design of the General Staff insignia to take effect 1 July 1904. The device has been in continual use since that date. The insignia was originally worn only by officers, in the grade of captain and above, detailed to the General Staff Corps. Authority for its wear was later extended to officers detailed to General Staff Corps with troops. At the time the Department of the Army was established as the legal successor to the War Department, the word ''Corps'' in the title of branch officers detailed to the General Staff Corps was dropped. The device is now worn by officers detailed in orders to the Army General Staff and to General Staff with troo...
Description: March through history with this satirical and bold tribute to one of the most infamous figures of the American Civil War. Featuring a stylized portrait of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, this design pairs dramatic red-and-black aesthetics with the dry irony of the phrase “A Grand Time – Pleasant Journey” and the year 1865, alluding to the end of the war and his infamous March to the Sea. Perfect for history buffs, civil war meme lovers, or fans of dark academic Americana with a vintage propaganda twist.
Description: Illustration by Henry Marriot Paget (1857-1936) from a special edition history of England published in 1903 Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check. Please also note that the wording artfromthepast on the image shown is just a watermark & will not appear on your final print or other product. The Battle of Appomattox Court House, fou...
