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
True, she says, Willy actually kepi her under lock & key.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Father of the Paratroopers" symbolically wore a gold-leafed kepi instead of the fire-brand-red paratroop beret, assured newsmen: "I am a soldier and nothing but a soldier.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And picking up the kepi of a soldier who lay dead not far away, he tenderly adjusted it on his comrade.
From The Downfall by Robins, E. P.
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