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Drawers
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Shoes
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Weapons & Accoutrements

Waist Belt

Cap Pouch
Cartridge Box

Rifled Musket

Musket Sling
Bayonet and Scabbard

Other Gear

Canteen
Canteen Strap
Haversack
Knapsack

Cup

Plate
Knife, Fork, Spoon
Blanket
Gum blanket
Shelter Tent

Photo: Jim Wassel

In addition to the below quality vendors, good deals can also be had from time to time from second hand gear listed for sale on the Authentic Campaigner web site.  Some suttlers such as Chas. R. Childs also sell kits for those interested in making their own uniform.

Forage Cap

Quality vendors:

     Chris Semanick

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman (Nick Sekela Type I '58 cap)

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

 

Fatigue Blouse

Quality vendors:

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     WW & Co

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

     County Cloth-Charles Childs (do-it-yourself kits)

 

Trousers

  Quality vendors:

     Stony Brook Company -Chris Sullivan

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     WW & Co

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

 

"Hardee" Hat

  Quality vendors:

     TP&H Trading Co.-Tim Bender

     Dirty Billy's Hats-Bill Wicham

  The trim can be obtained from S&S Sutler of Gettysburg.  

 

Leather Neck Stock

  Quality vendors:

     Dell's Leather Works-Dell Vertullo

 

Frock Coat

  Quality vendors:

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman (Nick Sekela)

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     County Cloth-Charles Childs

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

 

White Gloves

  Acceptable vendors include:

     Regimental Quartermaster

     Any military supply store

 

Shirts

  Quality vendors:

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     S.G. Marinos Co.-Speros Marinos

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

     County Cloth-Charles Childs (do-it-yourself kits)

 

Braces (suspenders)

  Quality vendors:

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     S.G. Marinos Co.-Speros Marinos

 

Drawers

  Quality vendors:

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

 

Wool Socks

  Quality vendors:

     Evergreen Acres Farm

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     S.G. Marinos Co.-Speros Marinos

     Karen Timour (custom handknit items û turn-around time about 8 months)

  Other acceptable vendors include:

     Regimental Quartermaster

     Any retail store that sells wool socks

 

Shoes ("Bootees" or "Jeffersons")

  Quality vendors:

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     MJN Boot & Leather-Mick Nesseim

     Matamore Harness Company

     S.G. Marinos Co.-Speros Marinos

 

Spectacles (eye wear)

  Quality vendors:

    Grand Spectacle

    Antique glass can readily be found in a variety of sources

 

Greatcoat (overcoat)

  Quality vendors:

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

 

Vest

  Quality vendors:

     Historical Reproductions, Inc.-Chris Daley

 

Waist Belt

  Quality vendors:

     Duvall

     Dell's Leather Works-Dell Vertullo

     L.D. Handling & Co.-Tim Welch

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

 

Cap Pouch

  Quality vendors:

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     Duvall

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

     C&D Jarnigan (hand stitched)

 

Cartridge Box

  Quality vendors:

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     L.D.Handling-Tim Welch (M1861 style with rivets)

     Duvall

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

     C&D Jarnigan (hand stitched)

 

Canteen

  Quality vendors:

     Orchard Hill Sutlery

 

Canteen Strap

  Quality vendors:

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     Duvall

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     Dell's Leather Works-Dell Vertullo

 

Haversack

  Quality vendors:

     Haversack Depot-Phil Cavanaugh

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

 

Springfield Rifled Musket

  Quality vendors:

     John Zimmerman (for a "defarbed" 1855 or 1861 rifle)

     Any EuroArms or ArmiSport vendor such as Regimental Quartermaster

     or Fall Creek Sutlery

  Resources for original and repro 1855/1861 parts include:

     Lodgewood Mfg.

     S and S Firearms

 

Springfield Musket Sling

  Quality vendors:

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     Duvall

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     Dell's Leather Works-Dell Vertullo

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

 

Bayonet and Scabbard

  Quality vendors:

     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     Duvall

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

 

Knapsack

Quality vendors:
     Missouri Boot & Shoe Co.-Bob Serio

     C&D Jarnigan

 

Cup

  Quality vendors:

     G&P Mercantile

     Otter Creek Tinware - John Peterson

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

  Other acceptable vendors include:

     Regimental Quartermaster  

 

Plate

  Quality vendors:

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

  Other acceptable vendors include:

     Regimental Quartermaster

 

Knife, Fork, Spoon

  Quality vendors:

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     S.G. Marinos Co.-Speros Marinos

     Regimental Quartermaster

 

Blanket

  Quality vendors:

     County Cloth-Charles Childs (U.S. Army Regulation blanket)

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

     Quartermaster Woolens (Abe Thomas blanket)

     Matt Woodburn (Julius Jones blanket)

     Waterside Woolen Mill (Keagy Noble blanket)

 

Gum blanket

  Quality vendors:

     The Jersey Skillet Licker-Joe Hofman

     C&D Jarnigan

     S&S Sutler of Gettysburg-Tim Sheads

 

Shelter Tent

  Quality vendors:

     Haversack Depot-Phil Cavanaugh

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