Name/Title
Uniform, militaryEntry/Object ID
2009.0338.a-cDescription
Civil War Military Senior Officer Uniform Costume
a- Frock navy wool, unhemmed
mandarin collar lined with black velvet
doubled breasted with 14 brass Scovill buttons with A on shield indicating Artillary
3 smaller buttons on each cuff
placements for epaulettes
2 deep pockets on skirt back with 4 buttons as above
lining dark green cotton, quilted at breast
interior breast pockets
muslin sleeve lining handsewn to armasage
b- Trousers bright blue wool ( USMC sky blue)
red wool seam welt, red indicates Artillary
USMC French pockets and watch pocket
15 metal buttons painted with black enamel
belted back
wide strip of linen lining to each front lower leg
c- Sash crimson silk machine knit sash with 8 inch wooden core tassels
129 inches long by 7 inches wide
indicates USNCSO ( US noncomissioned senior officer) worn tied at left hipCollection
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