~1900s Uniform Identification Assistance

by omgitscarter

Hi Historians! I need help trying to figure out my great-great grandfather's brother's uniform origin. We're guessing it's early 1900s, and that it's American. Could possibly be German, last name is Zier, but we think it's probable they had immigrated to America in estimated year(s). Here's the picture,

Appreciate everything you do here! Thank you, and apologize if this isnt the appropriate sub.

Georgy_K_Zhukov

Hello there! As your question is related to looking for identification/information regarding military personnel, our Guide on Military Identification may be of use to you. It provides a number of different resources, including how to request service records from a number of national agencies around the world, as well as graphical aids to assist in deciphering rank, unit, and other forms of badges or insignia. While the users here may still be able to lend you more assistance, hopefully this will provide a good place to start!