US Military Uniform Buttons Interesting Facts
WEBApr 6, 2013 · There were many military schools, both during and after the Civil War, that had their own distinctive uniform buttons. There are some very desirable Southern Civil War era school buttons. During the Civil War, some of the cadets and professors from some of these military schools picked up arms and fought alongside the Union or Confederate ...
UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
WEBMay 29, 2007 · CHAPLAIN & MEDICAL UNIFORMS. For any uniforms used by/issued to Chaplain Corps and Medical Corps personnel from any US Armed Forces Branch (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, National Guard). (That includes medics, nurses, doctors, surgeons, dentists, Corpsmen, technical & hospital staff, etc.) 1.1k.
U.S. Army Fatigue Clothing 1904 to 1919 - US MILITARIA FORUM
WEBFeb 19, 2014 · Photo No. 01: The 1904 Fatigue Uniform Coat, Canvas, Fatigue , specification No. 612 and Trousers, Canvas Fatigue , specification No. 613 , were both adopted by the Army on April 22, 1903. The canvas “fatigue” or work uniform was adopted by the Army to be worn over the enlisted men’s cotton or wool service dress to protect it …
US Militaria Forum research and discussion historical militaria
WEBThe following is the reference section for US military medals and decorations from all periods. US Military Forum is a user-friendly research and discussion forum for collectors of historic United States militaria - This user-friendly militaria forum has been going strong since 2006 - our sister forum World Military Forum is for collectors of ...
Tips for Uniform Restoration - PRESERVATION - U.S. Militaria Forum
WEBApr 15, 2023 · This is exactly what I am doing. I’ve restored 3-4 uniforms now, and all have been named and thoroughly researched before restoration. Always follow the original sew lines for patches as well, with the utmost respect for the veteran who wore it. Pinning random insignia to a uniform has never been my intention.
1844 Revenue Marine Official Uniform Illustration
WEBMay 19, 2024 · Officers are required to provide themselves with the uniform prescribed by the regulations; and when boarding vessels, at quarters, and at muster, shall appear in uniform. The uniform established to distinguish the officers of the Revenue Marine Service from others, is that prescribed by circulars from the Department, 21st July, 1834, and …
Vietnam War Army Class A's - UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
WEBJun 5, 2020 · Location: Indiana. #9. Posted June 6, 2020. Here’s my only Vietnam Era uniform in the collection. Nice set of class A’s to a member of the 176th Aviation Co assigned to the 23rd ID and his South Korean Marine Corps camo shirt.
Scovill button hallmarks - UNIFORM BUTTONS - U.S. Militaria Forum
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Location: Indiana. Author. #6. Posted September 13. On 9/13/2024 at 3:33 PM, Father V said: most widely used classification system for American uniform/group buttons. Now that he's mentioned it, I'm seeing the classification system referenced in ebay listings. The book is $350 on Amazon and $450 on Abe Books.
Study: USN WWII Gray Uniforms 1943-1949 - US MILITARIA FORUM
WEBDec 29, 2008 · Vice Admiral Allan R. McCann, USN (Retired), (1896-1978) NAVY GRAY UNIFORMS - gray uniforms in the same style as khaki were first introduced on 16 April 1943 as an officers uniform. On 3 June 1943 the uniform was extended to include Chief Petty Officers. On 31 March 1944 cooks and stewards were permitted to wear the gray …
Button ID - UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
WEBMay 7, 2013 · Uniform Buttons of the United States 1776-1865, by Warren K. Tice. As I stated in my thread on different types of US Military Buttons, these are among the best resources for Civil War era and later buttons. The button in this thread does not appear to be a Civil War era button, neither Confederate nor Union.