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All in all, this certainly isn't the worst period piece out there and when looked at in that context, I think it stands up well against other movies depicting this era. Did it have it's problems?...

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Up for sale is a size 42 - 44 four button C.S. jacket made by myself a few years ago. The jacket has never been worn except to try on so is in excellent like new condition! This fabric is a tanish,...

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It's actually the Liberty Rifles in the picture, I believe that's Bill O'Dea on the ground with Jason Patton leaning over him. I don't believe they were portraying anything other...

There is also a thread on the Sewing Academy forum that details the general steps of assembly of a Federal enlisted frock by Jim Ruley. It can be found here and contains some good tricks and...

I don't have my copy directly in front of me at the moment, but if I remember correctly it does make reference to Federal Issue Frock coats having 7/8th inch buttons as the standard size button on...

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There's a pretty good thread (get it?) on this very topic over on the AC that has just recently been discussed. I used it to the the same thing on one of my jackets for an upcoming event....

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My suggestion would be a poncho/ground cloth as it will be much more useful in keeping you AND your possessions dry. The ground cloth will keep you dry when sleeping on the ground or when...

Just a bump, jacket is still available.

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Up for sale today is a Tait Jacket of very nice quality and construction. Handsewn features throughout including buttonholes. The jacket it trimmed in blue around the collar and...

This happened to me on more than one occasion when I was younger. I would dress up for Halloween and a couple years I was a Union soldier and always got picked out as the Confederate. Then one year...

So I popped the big question last night, not the one where I ask her to marry me but the one where I ask if she would be upset if I went to an event the week before our wedding. She responded,"That...

A number of vendors sell canteen recover kits including Charlie Childs, Stony Brook Trousers, and Chris Daley may still sell them. These usually come with a drill sling as well and sometimes with...

Beat me to it, just because it calls for sky blue trowsers does not mean that it calls for Federal issued/patterned trowsers. There is a big difference here. While I know there are instances of; A....

I would imagine he is, I just received my new pair of shoes on Friday from him, is this: rlandfootwear@rogers.com the email you used? I've heard calling him is difficult because his shop is in the...

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Wear it all the time not just at events but during any outside work you do. You'll look crazy but it will wear faster and have more of an opportunity to gain a distressed look.

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Find the article on the authentic campaigner website under uniforms and equipment on hardee hats. There is a great deal of info there including what you asked.

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Hello, I'm interested in the cartridge box sling, wondering if you could send a pic to gfchhdgf@yahoo.com if it is still available.Also who might be the maker of the haversack?
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