[email protected] wrote: > > I have a photograph of my great grandfather Johann Gustav Hentschel, who > lived near Bautzen (prior to his emmigration to America in the 1880's), > in a uniform. He wears a hat, with a plume. On the hat and the lapels > are crossed hammers insignia. Does anyone recognize this uniform? > --Mary Ann > Looks like a miner's costume from Erzgebirge mountains. Dieter