_USNM 60274-M (S-K 32). Figure 151._
[Illustration: FIGURE 151]
This pattern of the 1833 dragoon eagle on a half-sunburst, struck in
brass and silvered, was worn by the Washington [D.C.] Light Infantry
[118] and possibly by other units of the period. Both the eagle and
the half-sunburst were obviously stock items.
[Footnote 118: Illustrated in _U.S. Military Magazine_ (August 1839),
pl. 15.]