Found this along with other Indian War era items today.
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I never knew the US army had pickelhaubs. That guy must have looked funny after he lost his topper. Amazing find that will display well. Gary
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That looks like a pretty awesome find! Congrats on it!
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Cool relic and piece of history! 
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That’s awesome! I would be doing the happy dance finding that old relic!
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very cool find
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Nice plume holder. Those are oftentimes found smashed flat.
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