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REPRO CIVIL WAR NAVY BLUE ARTILLERY UNIFORM WITH LT BLUE SLACKS AND SUSPENDERS

$ 79.2

Availability: 22 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Gently used, condition "as is".
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    This is a St. Louis Depot Mounted Services Jacket produced by the St. Louis Depot, a major supplier of jackets for Trans-Mississippi Federal cavalry and artillerymen during the war.
    The jacket has the standard 6-piece body and 2-piece sleeve of the mounted shell jacket, but has some distinctive differences as well. This shell jacket is made from 20 oz Federal (Navy) blue wool, is lined with muslin, and has with an inside pocket. The jacket features an 11 button front (instead of 12) of US Eagle, 3/4" buttons. The jacket has 2 button functional cuffs and 2 buttons on each side of the standing collar and saber belt bolsters (pillows) on the back. The collar trim has SINGLE rows of tape. The collar, sleeve, front edge, bottom, back seams, and bolsters of the jacket are trimmed 3/8" tape denoting branch of service: red for artillery.
    The slacks have a 36” waist and a finished hem 25” inseam, but may be altered.
    Gently used. Condition “as is”.  Proceeds benefit the David Ireland Camp 137 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.