Pack, Carrier, M-1910, Co. K, 24th Inf. Reg., 1918
Genuine WWI US M-1910 khaki carrier pack, manufactured by Canvas Products Co. and dated February 1918. In very good used condition, the present canvas trapeze is complete and retains the markings of Company K, 24th Infantry Regiment.
Created a few years after the Civil War, the 24th Infantry Regiment was an African-American unit. The regiment deployed to Cuba during the Spanish-American War in 1898, prior to fighting in the Philippines the following year, and later took part in the Punitive Expedition against Pancho Villa in Mexico in 1919.
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/twenty-fourth-united-states-infantry
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