Here is you chance at an original Civil War cavalry hat cord. The cord like this would have adorned the Hardee style officer’s hats or occasionally slouch hats of the period. This one is in nice shape and has both of the original tassels on the end. The very fine wool cord is the golden mustard color that denotes the cavalry branch of service. This one came straight from the large collection of Civil War surplus that was at Bannerman’s Island in New York. Bannerman sold authentic Civil War surplus for over 100 years after the Civil War. We should all credit him with saving the majority of the Civil War history that is surviving today. It has soiling from the age as you can see in the images and is priced accordingly. This is an attractive original Civil War cavalry hat cord.