Original Pre-WWI U.S. Army Pancho Villa Expedition M1911 Campaign Hat with Information Written on Brim IMA Merchandise and will be a real

and will be a real centerpiece in an advanced collection of high condition Civil War era long arms

The casing is engraved with a Iron Cross and reads WELTKRIEG 14

Attached to the scabbard is a good condition belt hanger

In this later war the rifle was referred to in a song popular with U

They were kept in service well into the 1840s

Original Pre-WWI U.S. Army Pancho Villa Expedition M1911 Campaign Hat with Information Written on Brim IMA Merchandise and will be a realOriginal Item: Only One Available. The "Pancho Villa Expedition"now known officially in the United States as the Mexican Expedition, but originally referred to as the "Punitive Expedition, U. S. Army"was a military operation conducted by the United States Army against the paramilitary forces of Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa from March 14, 1916, to February 7, 1917, during the Mexican Revolution of 19101920. The expedition was launched