British American Revolutionary War Era Leather Tarleton Cap Helmet with Bearskin Crest Manufacture Type_Original Items Newton Square

Newton Square

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British American Revolutionary War Era Leather Tarleton Cap Helmet with Bearskin Crest Manufacture Type_Original Items Newton SquareNew Made Item. This pattern of helmet was named after Lieutenant Colonel Sir Banastre Tarleton who commanded the British Legion during the American War of Independence (1775 1783). With its bearskin crest the tarleton was regarded as 'the handsomest' of helmets and was reportedly much admired by foreign forces at the time. The Tarleton cap remained the most popular form of cavalry headdress in the post war United States, worn by the cavalry (and later