Red Hats

He deposes the emperor Frederick as a felon, and gives the cardinals red hats, as a sign of hostility to Frederick.

This brought a loud cackle from under one of the red hats in the front row.

The Hun, as the red hats loved to call the foe, would also play the game.

They were known to our soldiers as the “Red Hats”—the phrase not unfrequently coupled with a rude adjunctive.

It was thrown open by a score of Red Hats, who at that moment appeared entering the street.