Original U.S. 19th and Early 20th Century New York National Guard Marksmanship Badges - 7 Tiffany Made, 11 Total Century the 40th entered upon a

the 40th entered upon a period of intensive amphibious and jungle training

Years of Manufacture: 1868 - 1882

They familiarized themselves with their new Spitfires

as it was originally expected to fire thin walled shells resembling mines)

Original U.S. 19th and Early 20th Century New York National Guard Marksmanship Badges - 7 Tiffany Made, 11 Total Century the 40th entered upon aOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 11 Available. The Army began using marksmanship qualification badges in 1881 starting with the Marksman Button. That led to a variety of different U. S. Army branch specific marksmanship badges until 1897 when the Rifle Marksmanship Badges were implemented Army wide. The U. S. Army's Pistol Marksmanship Badges were implemented ten years later in 1907. Clasps were added to the Sharpshooter Marksmanship Badge and Expert