This cap was bought along with some other WWII relics a while back. I haven't been able to identify it. I suspect it may be French, but that's just a guess.
The number "59" is stamped inside.
With its history of early settlement and its pivotal role during the War Between the States, Vicksburg became a repository of antiquities. Early antiques, military relics, and collectibles of every kind abound within the walls of its mansions and its rustic neighborhood houses alike. Under every bit of ground is a reminder of its settlers and its military occupiers. I have had the great fortune to discover some of these treasures; this site describes a few... Malcolm Allred
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