This hat was worn by Brigadier General Frederick E. Pierce (1862-1953), of the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry. He joined Company L, based in Greenfield, Massachusetts, soon after its formation in 1886. He retired in 1911, as a Major General.
Uniform Hat. after 1886. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://x2od2w41zy.vxl.spinupwp.site/collection/1954-19-03/. Accessed on July 23, 2026.
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