Sutlers Stores | THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR | US Cavalry
Fabulous quality, Heavy duty Sky Blue Kersey wool, now lined with wool flannel lining to the body as per originals as standard . Double breasted 14 button front. We consider this to be the best quality mounted greatcoat available today.If you want one with a yellow cape lining then please go to our Indian War Section.
Our version of a typical 'Roundabout' of this period, we make ours with 12 buttons at the front and a plain 1,1/2" high collar. The jacket is 6 piece construction and features a 'plain cuff fitted with two buttons.As these were usually a private purchase and there are many different versions of these jackets surviving we will happily make this jacket to a different specification for you.If you wish to change the specification you can!!You choose whether you want an exterior side pocket and or fully functioning cuffs! If you wish you can add branch of service coloured cuff and or collars, branch of service coloured piping and then finally your size!
Federal Troops TrousersShown here are the main varieties of Federal trousers that we make, Corporals with a half inch wool chevron stripe, Sergeants with an inch and a halfs wool chevron stripe and Officers with a one eight of a inch wool welt. Made in the correct weight and colour Sky Blue Kersey*. Entirely machine stitched. Cotton pockets, tin paper backed buttons, slash pockets, watch pocket fitted. Cuff is plain. V split waistband. Two piece rear construction. Staff Officers wear Dark blue with a 1/8th inch welt of gold Russia Lace. When ordering please state which rank if any, branch of service i.e. Infantry, Cavalry, etc., your waist, inside leg measurements, plus any optional extras required.Prices: Private (no stripe) £46.00 Corporal £58, Sergeant £61.00, Officer £66.00Optional extras: Buckle adjuster £5.00, Re-inforced seat and leg for mounted troops £24.00Please note if you order Mule Ear or NCO Stripe options the trousers will be made for you and you can expect a 4 week delivery schedule See full trouser selection
Made in the correct weight and colour of 'Sky Blue' Kersey wool. Entirely machine stitched. Cotton pocket lining, tin paper backed buttons to fly, waistband which are also fitted ready for suspenders, slash pockets, watch pocket fitted. Cuff is plain. 'V' split waistband. Two piece rear construction. Fitted with extra wool reinforcement to the seat and inner leg area. . We cut these to be closer fitting than our infantry trouser, you will be able to wear high boots over them. Please state whether Cavalry or Artillery when ordering NCO stripes.Please note 'Mounted Trousers' will be made especially for you and you can expect a 4 week delivery schedule See NCO's Versions
Nine (small) button front with small stand-up collar, made in quality wool with four exterior pockets and one interior document pocket, lined in either black, brown polished cotton or natural white calico. Fitted with period adjustable buckle at the rear. Choose from Dark Blue, French Blue, Sky BlueYour choice of buttons from our standard range.Standard dark blue vests with black polished cotton linings & nine buttons are usually in stock.
We consider this to be the best replica Union Shell jacket available today. Finished in best military weight wool with natural cotton lining and muslin sleeve lining with appropriate makers and inspectors stamps. Features twenty small eagle buttons and wool worsted braid in branch of service colour (Artillery Red, Cavalry Yellow; Dragoons Orange and Mounted Rifles Green). Sleeve buttons can be undone to allow the sleeve to be rolled up. Fitted inside pocket. Two bolsters fitted to the rear of jacket to support sword belt. This really is a quality uniform!! View opening cuff detail
Made in the correct weight and colour of 'Sky Blue' Kersey wool. Entirely machine stitched. Cotton pocket lining, tin paper backed buttons to fly, waistband which are also fitted ready for suspenders, slash pockets, watch pocket fitted. Cuff is plain. 'V' split waistband. Two piece rear construction. This is our most popular Federal trouser and is based on the contractor's pattern .These are usually held in stock in most sizes However trousers with an inside leg longer than 33" are not and will be made to order in about 4-weeks.Please note there is no extra charge for this service though.You can add NCO stripes for all branches of service but please note if you specify for Cavalry, Mounted Rifles or Artillery, the trousers will be the Infantry pattern without the additional riding insert If you want the correct Mounted Trouser Pattern please choose RB040M Mounted Trouser below. Please note if you order Mule Ear, Sharpshooters or NCO Stripe options the trousers will be made for you and you can expect a 4 week delivery schedule. Sharpshooters choice will change the colour of wool to dark green , the NCO stripe if chosen will be light green. View rear of trousers
April 30th 2007. New section work in progress, We will be listing all the kit available for this impression, please call back very soon