kepi
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The family relinquished some of the artifacts—the kepi, belt, sword, corps badge he wore on July 1, 1863–to the National Park Service.
From Time • Jun. 30, 2015
In a full-page illustration by Winslow Homer, published in Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly in 1861, Wallace sits astride his horse in a pair of billowing trousers, an exotic-looking kepi perched on his head.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2013
Still, an era ended earlier this month when the kepi began disappearing from the heads of police in Paris and elsewhere.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As the general deplaned in khakis and kepi, the band struck up La Marseillaise and a battery of antiaircraft cannon boomed 21 times�so loud and near that bystanders felt the breath of the guns.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Morales rose, put on his kepi, and buckled on his sword.
From The Dust of Conflict by Bindloss, Harold