Original U.S. Spanish American War 1895 Pattern U.S. Army Tropical Khaki Uniform Top Flags & Signs and measuring the lower lenses

and measuring the lower lenses gives a diameter of 50mm

These would have an embroidered insignia that was attached to the front of the shirt

The frame is stamped CAL 44 on the side

The operator then throws the grenade

the shell has a stamped manufacturer's code and size EF64 over heat lot 4630

Original U.S. Spanish American War 1895 Pattern U.S. Army Tropical Khaki Uniform Top Flags & Signs and measuring the lower lensesOriginal Item: Only One Available. It wasnt just the Europeans or the Japanese who utilized khaki, as so too did the American military, which first adopted khaki during the Spanish American War in 1898. Until that time the United States Army was outfitted with the M1883 fatigue blouse in blue. However, the large numbers of volunteers as well as the fact that soldiers were falling prey to heat exhaustion and dehydration forced the army to experiment