List of headgear of the United States Army
The United States Army in its many forms: the Continental Army, Union Army, American Volunteers, and the regular army have worn many hats, helmets and caps for both combat and ceremonial use since its founding until today. == Continental Army == 1776-1781: The Black Tricorne - While some units wore other styles of caps, the Continental Army itself wore black tricorne hats with a black or silver ribbon and a black cockade.
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