Jacob Zeilin
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Jacob Zeilin was an American military officer who served as the seventh Commandant of the United States Marine Corps from 1864 to 1876. He served in the United States Marine Corps for over 45 years in
Jacob A. Zeilin
Jacob Zeilin Memorial in Laurel Hill Cemetery
Eagle, Globe, and Anchor
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The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor is the official emblem and insignia of the United States Marine Corps. The current emblem traces its roots in the designs and ornaments of the early Continental Marines as
Jacob Zeilin
…Navy and his efforts resulted in the Marines remaining a separate branch of the United States military. In 1868, Zeilin approved of the design of the "Eagle, Globe, and Anchor," as the emblem for the Marine Corps. It replaced the previous emblem which was a bugle with a letter "M" in the middle. Zeilin retired from the Marine…
USMC old EGA button
Enlisted Globe Anchor