M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Mar 16, 2019 #1 Green uniforms were not too popular during the Civil War, but a few Union and Confederate units wore them. Can we come up the the names of a few?
Green uniforms were not too popular during the Civil War, but a few Union and Confederate units wore them. Can we come up the the names of a few?
M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Mar 16, 2019 #2 The Muscogee Rifles of Georgia wore green frock coats and green trousers as a militia company, but I do not know if they replaced their green militia uniforms prior to going off to war.
The Muscogee Rifles of Georgia wore green frock coats and green trousers as a militia company, but I do not know if they replaced their green militia uniforms prior to going off to war.
Arioch Sergeant Annual Winner Joined Dec 24, 2010 Mar 16, 2019 #3 I want to say Vermont regulars...but that could be the Revolutionary war...
M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Mar 17, 2019 #4 Washington Rifles (New York State) wore uniforms trimmed with green, I am not sure when they switched to blue.
Washington Rifles (New York State) wore uniforms trimmed with green, I am not sure when they switched to blue.
K Kurt G 2nd Lieutenant Joined May 23, 2018 Mar 17, 2019 #5 Certainly the 1st and 2nd US Sharpshooters ( Berdan's Sharpshooters).
M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Mar 17, 2019 #6 Kurt G said: Certainly the 1st and 2nd US Sharpshooters ( Berdan's Sharpshooters). Click to expand... The Pennsylvania 203rd Infantry wore the same green frock as Berdan’s SS
Kurt G said: Certainly the 1st and 2nd US Sharpshooters ( Berdan's Sharpshooters). Click to expand... The Pennsylvania 203rd Infantry wore the same green frock as Berdan’s SS
Ragged Old First Corporal Joined Mar 15, 2019 Mar 17, 2019 #7 There are many threads on Green Uniforms and the units that wore them. Here is another thread which you started @major bill. https://civilwartalk.com/threads/confederate-uniforms-of-green.117733/
There are many threads on Green Uniforms and the units that wore them. Here is another thread which you started @major bill. https://civilwartalk.com/threads/confederate-uniforms-of-green.117733/
M major bill Brev. Brig. Gen'l Forum Host Joined Aug 25, 2012 Mar 17, 2019 #8 But. but, but it is St. Patrick's Day! an extra thread on green uniforms is allowable.
Cpl. Smith Sergeant Joined May 1, 2018 Apr 4, 2019 #9 major bill said: The Pennsylvania 203rd Infantry wore the same green frock as Berdan’s SS Click to expand... The 203rd wore the remaining stocks of Berdan Uniforms with the addition of new made items which was the practice with the 1st and 2nd USSS.
major bill said: The Pennsylvania 203rd Infantry wore the same green frock as Berdan’s SS Click to expand... The 203rd wore the remaining stocks of Berdan Uniforms with the addition of new made items which was the practice with the 1st and 2nd USSS.