Confederate Veteran Uniform

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Confederate Veteran Uniform

Entry/Object ID

2162

Description

Confederate veteran uniform owned by Col. R. P. Chew. Blue-gray wool. Five buttons on front of jacket and two on each sleeve. Three colonel's stars on each lapel. Buttons have Confederate battle flag with "UCV 1861-65" around flag. Label on collar says "Levy Bros. LOUISVILLE". Trousers have small wool belt sewn to back with metal buckle. Jacket is #2162A Pants #2162B

Acquisition

Accession

276

Source or Donor

Butts, Lyle

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Wool