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How to Tell the Rank of Our Soldiers and Sailors In Uniform
An illustrated guide explains insignia and rank devices worn on uniforms across branches. It covers collar devices, shoulder chevrons, hat cords, and service hats, detailing colors for cavalry infantry artillery medical and other corps, plus insignia for officers from second lieutenant to admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Corps
Arch Department
Quartermaster Corps
Signal Corps
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