See Additional Information for shipping dimensions. Rank insignia was worn around the lower sleeve. The double-breasted jacket was fully lined and had six adorning gilt buttons bearing an eagle clutching an anchor. Navy Officer’s Dress Blue Uniform was a three-piece uniform which included a cap, jacket, and trousers made from various types of wool, such as gabardine and elastique. troops wore their traditional dark blue trousers, jackets and kepi caps. A typical Confederate Civil War uniform consisted of: slouch hat. Their uniforms were as bare bones as possible. Worn condition.Īdditional Notes: The U.S. Uniforms and clothing worn by Union and Confederate Soldiers During the Civil. Confederate soldiers traveled very light and did not want to be encumbered by carrying a lot of items. Jacket size approximately 17 inches shoulder to shoulder, about 18 inches armpit to armpit, and about 24 1/2 inches from shoulder to end of sleeve, and about 28 inches length down back. Cross belts carried the cartridge box, waist belt with oval buckle.
The coat or jacket was dark blue and the trousers were light blue or described as sky blue and created a pleasant contrast. Zipper front pants, no size tag I could find, however, pants appear to be about 15 inches across (30 inch waist) with about 29 1/2 inch inseam and about 41 inches in overall length. Civil War uniforms significantly distinguished friend from foe on a smoke filled battlefield, encouraged unit cohesion, and attracted new recruits. Private tailor tag Williams Clothier Harvard Square Cambridge on interior. Rank on the end of sleeve is for a Lieutenant Junior Grade Line Officer. Five gilt navy buttons, missing one top front button (still have loose button, however, needs to be re-attached). United States (U.S.) Navy Officer Dress Blue Jacket with Pants.
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