Thread: Pvt John Doyle Pew, 133rd C.E.F
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Old 13-08-14, 08:46 PM
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The "lanyard" is actually musician's cords, and part of the uniform for some military band members. The cords probably have their origin in some lanyard type function.

More ornate versions currently in use seen here:

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