The Foot (Infantry) version (pictured at left) is single breasted with a standing collar and has an elbow length cape.

    The Mounted (Cavalry and Artillery) version is double breasted with a stand and fall collar and a cuff length cape.

    Our standard quality coat is made of quality heavy weight wool with a heavy cotton drill body lining that extends below the waist. An optional wool body lining, for the ultimate in warmth, is available at extra cost. Coats have down turn sleeve cuffs and a split back seam with two piece back belts. Back belts have two buttonholes and one button for waist adjustment. Raw bottom skirt, as per original uniforms in Sky Blue Wool.

This REPRODUCTION Clothing item is Made in the USA. This a quality reproduction item made as close as is modernly possible. Sewing is done by machine to keep costs down (except where hand sewing is required) and most do not show externally. Some items offer hand sewing on exposed stitching (such as buttonholes) for an additional cost.     Pictures of the item on this page are pictures of the item we sold. All pictures of items we sell are Copyrighted, either by us or our supplier of the item.     This is not a costume that is made using modern construction or components that did not exist during the time of its original usage (IE: zippers, etc.). Beware of fakes, especially ones using images stolen from this site (Copyright Infringement). These items are Made in USA

    Chevrons are not included with uniforms, whether pictured or not, but can be added for an additional charge.

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    See Indian Wars Greatcoat page for M1872 (blanket lined M1858 coat), M1873 (double cape M1851 coat), M1880, M1884, M1885 and M1887 Greatcoats. Models starting in 1880 had branch color lined capes and 1884 on had detachable capes, attached with hook and eyes (NOTE: Many officers used enlisted greatcoats, some with the detachable capes well before 1884.

    Chevrons are also available for Sky Blue Greatcoats and Veterans Reserve Corps Jackets. Reverse colors are used on Infantry Greatcoats and Veterans Reserve Coats - Dark Blue stripes are placed on a Sky Blue wool background.

NOTE: Worsted Wool Chevrons are NORMALLY in stock, but if we are out of it can take up to 8 weeks for delivery.
NOTE: Berdan Sharpshooters are available in Cotton Twill only.
NOTE: Ordnance Sergeant Chevrons are available in Crimson & Worsted Braid ONLY.
NOTE: Ordnance Department is available in Worsted Braid only.
NOTE: Marine Corps is available in Worsted Braid only. Regulation is Yellow lace on a Scarlet background.

5 Year Service Stripe (Infantry)

5 Year War Service Stripe (Cavalry)

Corporal (Cavalry)

Sergeant (Artillery)

1st Sergeant (Infantry)

Hospital Steward

Ordnance Sergeant

Company QM Sgt. (Cavalry)

Regimental QM Sgt. (Artillery)

Sergeant Major (Infantry)

    For Great Coats, Veteran Reserve and Sewn-On, Specify Branch: Artillery, Cavalry, Engineers, Infantry, Marine, Ordnance or Berdan Sharpshooters.