\Sy^> g\ => ARMY -1 UNITED STATES - - e£=£E?= Philadelphia Depot of the Quartermaster's Department. ISAAC FRIEDENWALD, LITHOGRAPHER & PRINTER,BALTIMORE. UNIFORM OF THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES Regulations of 1881 as amended by General Orders and Circulars from the War Department zip to and including General Order No. 2g of May 5, 1888. "OFFICERS." COATS. Full Dress for Officers. 2587. All officers shall wear a double-breasted frock coat of dark-blue cloth, the skirt to extend from one-half to three-fourths the distance from the hip-joint to the bend of the knee. 2588. For a General. - Two rows of buttons on the breast, twelve in each row ; placed by fours ; the distance between each row five and one-half inches at top and three and one-half inches at bottom ; stand-up collar, not less than one nor more than two inches in height, to hook in front at the bottom and slope thence up and back- ward at an angle of thirty degrees on each side, corners rounded; cuffs three inches deep, to go around the sleeves parallel with the lower edge, and with three small buttons at the under seam; pockets in the folds of the skirts, with two buttons at the hip and one at the lower end of each side-edge, making four buttons on the back and skirt of the coat; collar and cuffs to be of dark-blue velvet; lining of the coat black. 2589. For a Lieutenant-General.-The same as for a General, except that there will be ten buttons in each row, on the breast, the upper and lower groups by threes, and the middle groups by fours. 2590. For a Major-General.-The same as for a General, except that there will be nine buttons in each row, on the breast, placed by threes. 2591. For a Brigadier-General.-The same as for a Gen- eral, except that there will be eight buttons in each row, on the breast, placed by pairs. 2592. For a Colonel, Lieutenant-Colonel, or Major.-The same as for a General, except that there will be nine buttons in each row, on the breast, placed at equal distances; collar and cuffs of the same color and material as the coat. Judge Advocates of the Army and Professors of the Mili- tary Academy are authorized to wear, when on duty, the plain dark-blue body-coat prescribed in paragraph 2599; the buttons on the'coat to be the same as for the general staff.- [(7. 0. g, 1882.] 2593. For a Captain, First Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant, and Additional Second Lieutenant.-The same as for a Colonel, except that there will be seven buttons in each row, on the breast. 2594. Revoked.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2595- This coat shall be worn on all dress occasions, such as reviews, inspections, dress paradejs, guards, and courts-martial. It will be habitually worn at battalion drills, except in hot weather, or when otherwise directed by the commanding officer. It may also be worn with shoul- der straps, when not on armed duty.-[G. 0. 67, 1873.] Undress for Officers. 2596- Lor marches, squad and company drills, and other drills when authorized by the Commanding Officer, and for fatigue duty and ordinary wear.-K sack coat of dark-blue cloth or serge; falling collar; single-breasted, with five buttons in front and three small buttons on the under seam of the cuff of each sleeve, same as those worn on the dress coat. The skirt to extend from one-third to two-thirds the distance from the hip-joint to the bend of the knee. The shoulder-straps will always be worn with this coat.-[G. 0. 8, 1885.] 2597. Revoked.- [<r. 0. 6, 1888.] 2598. For a Chaplain.-Plain black frock coat, with standing collar; one row of nine black buttons on the breast. This coat is intended for both "full dress" and "undress."-[6\ 0. 29, 1888.] 2599. Officers are permitted to wear a plain dark-blue body-coat, with the button designating their respective corps, regiments, or departments, without any other mark or ornament upon it. This coat, however, is not to be considered as a dress for any military purpose.-[6\ 0. 96, 1875.] [See also paragraph 2592.] Signal Service. 2600. Revoked.-[C. 0. 2g, 1888.] 2601. Annulled.-[C. 0. 113, 1885.] BUTTONS. 2602. For General Officers and Officers of the General Staff. -Gilt, convex, with spread eagle and stars, and plain border. -[g. a 6,1888.] 2603. For Officers of the Corps of Engineers. - Gilt, slightly convex; a raised bright rim, one-thirteenth of an inch wide; device, an eagle, holding in his beak a scroll, with the word "Essayonsf a bastion with embras- ures in the distance, surrounded by water, with a rising sun-the figures to be of dead gold upon a bright field. Small buttons of the same form and device.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2604. For Officers of the Ordnance Department.-Gilt, convex, with plain border, crossed cannon and bombshell, with a circular scroll over and across the cannon, con- taining the words " Ordnance Corps."-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2604 For Officers of the Signal Corps.-Gilt, convex, with plain border; device, two crossed signal flags and burning torch ; small buttons of the same form and device. -[G. 0.6, 1888.] 2605. For Officers of the Artillery, Infantry, and Cav- alry.-Gilt, convex; device, a spread eagle, with the letter A for artillery, I for infantry, and C for cavalry, on the shield.-[<7. a 6, 1888.] 2606. Aides-de-camp may wear the button of the General Staff, or of their regiment or corps, at their option.-[Regs. 1863,11493.] 2607. Buttons to be of the following dimensions : Large size, seven-eighths of an inch; small size, nine-sixteenths of an inch in exterior diameter.-[£. 0. 6, 1888, and G. 0. 2g, 1888.] CRAVATS. 2608. For all Officers.-Black, the tie not to be worn outside the opening of the coat collar. Chaplains, a white or black tie.- [ C. 0. 29, 1888.] VESTS. 2609. Officers when not on duty are permitted to wear a buff, white, or blue vest, with the small button prescribed for them. TROUSERS. 2610. For General Officers, Officers of the General Staff, and Staff Corps.-Dark-blue cloth, plain, without stripe, welt, or cord.-[C. 0. 29, 1888.] 2610^. Revoked.-[C. 0. 29, 1888.] 2611. For all Regimental Officers of Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry.-Light-blue cloth, same shade of color as prescribed for enlisted men, with stripe one and one-half inches wide, welted at the edges ; color, that of trimmings of their respective arms.-[G\ 0. 6, 1886.] 2612. Revoked.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2613. For Chaplains.-Plain black, without stripe, welt, or cord.-[<7. 0. 29, 1888.] 2614. Whenever in extreme southern latitudes, white pants are worn by enlisted men, the officers must in like manner wear them.-[G. 0. 76, 1879.] HAT OR HELMET. 2615. For General Officers, Officers of the General Staff, and Staff Corps.-Chapeau according to pattern, to be worn with the front peak turned slightly to the left, showing the gilt ornaments on the right side.-[6\ 0. 29, 1888.] 2616. Helmets for all Mounted Officers of the Line.- According to pattern on file in the office of the Quarter- master-General. Body : Of cork or other suitable material, covered with black cloth, or of black felt, at the option of the wearer. Trimmings: Cords and tassels, top piece and plume socket, chain chin-strap and hooks, eagle with motto, crossed cannon, rifles or sabres, all gilt, with the number of the regiment on the shield in white ; plume of buffalo hair, white for infantry, yellow for cavalry, and red for artillery. -[C. 0. 29, 1888.] 2617. Revoked.-[(A 0. 29, 1888.] 2618. Helmets for all Officers of the Line not Mounted.- Same as above, except that the trimmings are as follows : Top piece, spike, chain chin-strap with hooks and side buttons, eagle with motto, crossed rifles or cannon, all gilt, with the number of the regiment on the shield in white.- [G. 0. 29, 1888.] 2618^. For Chaplains.-A plain black hat. This hat is intended for both "full dress" and " undress."-[£. 0. 29, 1888.] 2619. Officers' Summer Helmets.-Body: Of cork as per pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General, covered with white facing cloth; top piece, spike, chain chin-strap, and hooks, all gilt.-[G. 0. 4, 1881.] 2620. The helmet cords will be attached to the left side of the helmet and come down to the left shoulder, where they are held together by a slide; one cord then passed to the front and the other to the rear of the neck, crossing upon the right shoulder and passing separately around to the front and rear of the right arm, where they are again united and held together by a slide under the arm ; the united cords then cross the breast and are looped up to the upper button on the left side of the coat.-[6. O. 67, 1873.] PLUMES FOR OFFICERS. 2621. For General-in- Chief.-Three black ostrich feathers. 2622. For other General Officers, for Officers of the Gen- eral Staff, and Staff Corps.-Two black ostrich feathers.- [G. O. 29, 1888.] FORAGE CAP. 2623. For General Officers.-Of dark-blue cloth, chasseur pattern, with black velvet band and badge in front, and a cord cap-strap of gold on silver, according to the pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General.-[G. 0. 102, 1883.] 2624. For all other Commissioned Officers.-Of dark-blue cloth, chasseur pattern, with badge of corps or regiment in front, top of badge to be even with the top of cap, and a cord cap-strap of gold on silver, according to the pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General.- [G. 0. 102, 1883.] FORAGE CAP BADGES. 2625. For General Officers.-A gold embroidered wreath on Mark blue cloth ground, encircling the letters KI. S. in silver, Old English characters. 2626. For Officers of the Adjutant-General's Department. -A gold embroidered wreath on dark-blue cloth ground, same as for General Officers, encircling a solid silver shield bearing thirteen stars,according to pattern in the Adjutant- General's office.-[G. 0. 7g, 1883.] 2627. For Officers of Engineers.-A gold embroidered wreath of laurel and palm encircling a silver turreted castle, on dark-blue cloth ground. 2628. For Officers of Ordnance.-A gold embroidered shell and flame on dark-blue cloth ground. 2629. For Officers of the Signal Corps.-A gold embroid- ered wreath of oak leaves, of the size prescribed for officers of the other staff corps, on dark-blue cloth ground, encirc- ling two crossed signal flags and a burning torch, according to the pattern deposited in the office of the Chief Signal Officer.-[G. 0. 30, 1884.] 2630. For all other Staff Officers.-Same as for General Officers. 2631. For Officers of Cavalry.-Two gold embroidered sabres, crossed, edges upward, on dark-blue cloth ground, with the number of the regiment in silver in the upper angle. 2632. For Officers of Artillery.-Two gold embroidered cannons, crossed, on dark-blue cloth ground, with the number of the regiment in silver at the intersection of the crossed cannons. 2633. For Officers of Infantry.-Two gold embroidered rifles without bayonets, barrels upwards, on dark-blue cloth ground, with number of the regiment in silver in the upper angle, according to pattern in Quartermaster-General's office.-[G. 0. g6, 1875.] FATIGUE HAT. 2634. For all Officers.-Of black felt, according to pat- tern, to be worn only on target practice, fatigue duty, and on marches and campaigns.-[G. 0. 72, 1887.] 2635. Whenever in extreme southern latitudes, straw hats are worn by enlisted men, the officers must in like manner wear them.-[G. 0. 76, 1879.] EPAULETTES. 2636. For the General of the Army.-Of gold, with solid crescent; device-two silver embroidered stars, with five rays each, one and one-half inches in diameter, and the "Arms of theUnited States ''embroidered in gold placed between them. 2637. For a Lieutenant-General.-Of gold, with solid crescent; device-three silver embroidered stars of five rays each, respectively, one and one-half, one and one-quarter, one and one-eighth inches in diameter. The largest placed in the centre of the crescent; the others, placed longitudi- nally on the strap and equidistant, ranging in order of size from the crescent. 2638. For a Major-General.-Same as for Lieutenant- General, omitting smallest star, and the smaller of the two remaining stars placed in the centre of the strap. 2639. For a Brigadier-General.-Same as for Lieutenant- General, omitting all but the largest star. The Adjutant- General and Inspector-General to wear an aguillette, with the right epaulet, according to pattern.-[G. 0. 29, 1888.] SHOULDER-KNOTS. 2640. For Officers of the Adjutant-General's Department.- Of gold cord, Russian pattern, on dark-blue cloth ground ; insignia of rank embroidered on the cloth ground of the pad; a solid shield of silver, according to pattern, on the centre of the pad (except for a Colonel and Assistant 2\djutant-General, who will wear it on the bullion of the knot midway between the upper fastening and the pad); an aiguillette of gold cord to be worn with the right shoulder-knot, according to pattern. The aiguillette, instead of being permanently attached to the shoulder-knot, may be made separate, so as to be attached to the coat, underneath the knot, by means of a strap or tongue passing through the lower fastenings of the knot.-[G. O. 29, 1888.] 2641. For Officers of the Inspector-General's Department. -Same as for officers of the Adjutant-General's^Depart- ment, without a shield.-[G. 0. 29, 1888.] 2642. For Officers of other Staff Corps.-Same as for officers of Inspector-General's Department, without the aiguillette, but with initial letters or device of corps on the cloth ground of the pad, as follows: Bureau of Military Justice.-"J. A." Quartermaster's Department.-" Q. D." Subsistence Department.-" S. D." Medical Department.-" M. D." Pay Department-" P. D." (Letters to be embroidered in silver in Old English characters.) Engineer Corps.-A silver turreted castle. Ordnance Department.-A shell and flame in silver embroidery, according to pattern. Signal Corps.-Two crossed signal flags and a burning torch, in gold and silver embroidery, according to pattern. -[G. 0. 29, 1888.] 2643. For Aides-de-camp and Military Secretary to the Lieutenant-General, who have increased rank.-The shoul- der-knots of the general staff, with aiguillette attached, to be worn with the uniform of the general staff.-[G. 0. 29, 1888.3 2644. For Aides-de-camp to Maj'or- andBrigadier-Generals. -The shoulder-knot of their corps or regiment, with aiguillette attached.- [G. 0. 29, 1888.] 2645. For Officers of Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry .-Of the same pattern as for staff corps, but on cloth of the same color as the facings of their arm, with number of regiment embroidered in silver, and insignia of rank on the cloth ground of the pad, according to pattern.-[G. 0. 29, 1888.] 2646. For Regimental Adjutants.-Of same pattern as for other officers of their arm, with aiguillette attached.- [G. 0. 2g, 1888.] 2647. Whenever the full dress is worn by officers on duty, the prescribed epaulets or shoulder-knots will be attached.-[G. 0. 29, 1888.] SHOULDER-STRAPS. 2663. For the General of the Army.-Dark-blue cloth, one and three-eighths inches wide by four inches long, bordered with an embroidery of gold one-fourth of an inch wide ; two silver embroidered stars of five rays each, and gold embroidered "Arms of the United States " between them. 2664. For a Lieutenant-General.-The same as for the General, except that there will be three silver embroidered stars of five rays, one star on the centre of the strap, and one on each side, equidistant between the centre and outer edge of the strap, the centre star to be the largest. 2665. For a Major-General.-The same as for the Lieu- tenant-General, except that there will be two stars instead of three Dthe centre of each star to be one inch from the outer edge of the gold embroidery on the ends of the strap; both stars of the same size. 2666. For a Brigadier-General.-The same as for a Major-General, except that there will be one star instead of two; the centre of the star to be equidistant from the outer edge of the embroidery on the ends of the strap. 2667. For a Colonel.-The same size as for a Major- General, bordered in like manner with an embroidery of gold; a silver embroidered spread eagle on the centre of the strap, two inches between the tips of the wings, having in the right talon an olive branch, and in the left a bundle of arrows; an escutcheon on the breast, as represented in the "Arms of the United States." Cloth of the strap as follows : for the General Staff and Staff Corps, dark blue; Infantry, white; Artillery, scarlet; Cavalry,yellow.-[G. 0. 6, 1886.] 2668. For a Lieutenant- Colonel.-The same as for a Colonel, according to corps, omitting the eagle, and introducing a silver embroidered leaf at each end, each leaf extending seven-eighths of an inch from the end border of the strap. 2669. For a Major.-The same as for a Colonel, accord- ing to corps, omitting the eagle, and introducing a gold embroidered leaf at each end, each leaf extending seven- eighths of an inch from the end border of the strap. 2670. For a Captain.-The same as for a Colonel, according to corps, omitting the eagle, and introducing at each end two silver embroidered bars of the same width as the border, placed parallel to the ends of the strap, at a distance between them and from the border equal to the width of the border. 2671. For a First Lieutenant.-'The same as for a Colonel, according to corps, omitting the eagle, and introducing at each end one silver embroidered bar of the same width as the border, placed parallel to the ends of the strap, at a distance from the border equal to its width. 2672. For a Second Lieutenant. - The same as for a Colonel, according to corps, omitting the eagle. 2673. For an Additional Second Lieutenant.-The same as for a Second Lieutenant. 2674. Revoked.-[G. 0. 29, 1888.J 2675. Officers serving in the field may dispense with prominent marks likely to attract the fire of sharpshooters; but all officers must wear the prescribed shoulder-strap to indicate their rank. 2676. The shoulder-strap will be worn whenever the epaulette or shoulder-knot is dispensed with. GLOVES. 2677. For General Officers, Officers of the General Staff, and Staff Corps.-White gauntlets or gloves.-[G. 0. 95, 1885.] ' 2678. Foi' Field Officers of Artillery, Cavalry, and Infan- try ; for Officers of Light Artillery and Cavalry.-White gauntlets or gloves. All other officers, white gloves. SASH. 2679. For General Officers.- Buff silk net, with silk bullion fringe ends ; sash to go twice around the waist, and to tie behind the left hip, pendant part not to extend more than eighteen inches below the tie. 2680. General officers above the grade of Brigadier- General will be allowed, at their option, to wear the sash across the body from the left shoulder to the right side. 2681. The sash may be of buff silk and gold thread.- [G. 0. 11, 1877.] 2648. 2649. 2650. 2651. 2652. 2653. 2654.। Revoked.-[(7. O. 29, 1888.] Insignia of Rank on Shoulder-Knots. 2655. For a Colonel.-A silver embroidered eagle at the centre of the pad. 2656. For a Lieutenant-Colonel.-Two silver embroidered leaves, one at each end of pad. 2657. For a Major.-Two gold embroidered leaves, one at each end of pad. 2658. For a Captain.-Two silver embroidered bars at each end of pad. 2659. For a First Lieutenant.-One silver embroidered bar at each end of pad. 2660. For a Second Lieutenant.-Plain. 2661. For an Additional Second Lieutenant.-Same as Second Lieutenant. 2662. The above insignia to be the same as prescribed for the shoulder-strap. SWORD-BELT. 2682. For all Officers.-A waist belt, not less than one and one-half nor more than two inches wide, with slings of the same material as the belt, with a hook attached to the belt on which to hang the sword. 2683. The sword and sword-belt will be worn outside the coat.-[U. 0. 96, 1875 ; G. O. 6, 1886.] [This paragraph refers only to the Uniform Dress or Fatigue Coats. In regard to Overcoats see §2705.] 2684. For General Officers.-Of red Russia leather, with three stripes of gold embroidery, as per pattern. 2685. For all Field Officers.-One broad stripe of gold lace on black enamelled leather, according to pattern. 2686. For all Officers ofthe General Staff and Staff Corps, below the rank of Field Officers.-Four stripes of gold, interwoven with black silk, lined with black enamelled leather, according to pattern. 2687. For Company Officers of Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry.-Four stripes of gold lace, interwoven with silk of the same color as the facings of their arms of service and lined with black enamelled leather. 2688. Revoked.-[U. O. 6, 1888.] 2689. On undress duty, marches, and campaigns, officers will wear a plain black leather belt.-| G. 0. 82, 1883.] SWORD-BELT PLATE. 2690. For all Officers.-Gilt, rectangular, two inches wide, with a raised bright rim ; a silver wreath of laurel encircling the "Arms of the United States "; eagle, shield, scroll, edge of cloud, and rays bright. The motto "A pluribus unum " upon the scroll; stars also of silver, according to pattern. SWORD AND SCABBARD. 2691. General Officers.-Straight sword, gilt hilt, silver grip; brass or steel scabbard, same as now worn. 2692. For Officers of Light Artillery and Cavalry.-Sabre and scabbard as now worn, and according to pattern in Ordnance Department. 2693. For Mounted Officers of Infantry.-Sword and scabbard of the pattern prescribed for Cavalry Officers. 2694. For Officers of the Pay and Medical Departments.- Small sword and scabbard, according to pattern in the Surgeon-General's office, as now worn. 2695. For all other Officers.-Same as the small, straight sword now worn by the officers of the General Staff, and according to pattern in the Ordnance Department. 2696. Rescinded by G. 0. 121, 1882. 2697. Rescinded by G. 0. 121, 1882. 2698. The sword and sword-belt will be worn upon all occasions of duty, except stable and fatigue. 2699. When not on military duty, officers may wear swords of honor, or the prescribed sword, with a scabbard, gilt, or of leather, with gilt mountings. SWORD-KNOT. 2700. For General Officers.-Gold cord, with acorn end. 2701. For all other Officers.-Gold lace strap, with gold bullion tassel. SPURS.* 2702. For all Mounted Officers.-Yellow metal or gilt. OVERCOAT. 2703. For General Officers.-Of dark-blue cloth, closing by means of four black silk olives and loops of black silk cord fifteen-hundredths of an inch in diameter on each side, down the front, and at the throat by a longloop of same cord with three knots and two silk slides, fastened at the left side by a silk olive and closing on the right with the same. Around each olive, on the breast, a frogging of black silk cord seven-hundredths of an inch in diameter, all as per pattein ; back, a single piece, slit up from the bottom from fifteen to seventeen inches, according to the height of the wearer, and closing at will by buttons, and button- holes cut in a concealed flap; collar of the same color and material as the coat, round at the edges, and to stand or fall -when standing to be about five inches high; sleeves loose, of a single piece and round at the bottom, without cuff or slit; lining woolen, and, with the facings, to correspond in color with the trimmings of the uniform; around the front and lower borders, the edges of the pockets, sleeves, collar, and slit in the back, a flat braid of black silk one-half of an inch wide; cape of the same color and material as the coat, removable at the pleasure of the wearer, and reaching to the cuff of the coat sleeve when the arm is extended ; coat to extend down the leg from six to eight inches below the knee, according to height.- [G. O. 6, 1888.] 2704. To Indicate Rank.-There will be on both sleeves, near the lower edge, a knot of flat black silk braid, not exceeding one-eighth of an inch in width, and composed of five braids, double knot. 2705. For all other Officers.-A double-breasted ulster of dark-blue cloth, lined with dark-blue flannel, or black Italian cloth, closing by means of four black mohair netted olives and loops of black mohair square cord, one-quarter of an inch in diameter, on each side, down the front, with a frogging of same cord at the end of each loop, and at the throat a long loop of same cord with three knots and two netted mohair slides, fastened at the left side with a netted mohair olive, and closing at the right with the same, all as per pattern ; the back slit up from the bottom from twenty to twenty-five inches, according to the height of the wearer, and closing at will by buttons, and button-holes placed in a concealed flap; bottom of the skirt nine to twelve inches from the ground; a rolling collar of the same material as the coat, and broad enough when turned up to protect the ears, having a collar loop about four and a half inches long and one and a half inches wide ; two horizontal side pockets on the outside, just below the hip, covered with flaps to be worn inside or out; sleeves loose, without cuff or slit; back straps to consist of two straps, each about eight inches long and two inches wide, let into the side seams of back of coat; left-hand strap to have a button-hole, and the right- hand strap to have two buttons about two inches apart; a vertical slit about six inches long at the side of the left hip, large enough to admit the front sling and hook of the sword-belt; a hood of the same material as the coat, lined with black Italian cloth or other suitable material, made to button around the neck, under the collar, and large enough to cover the head and cap, to be worn at night and in inclement weather. The belt will be worn under the coat, with the sword or sabre outside, the rear sling passing out at the slit at the back. The insignia of rank on the sleeves, of flat black mohair braid, one-eighth of an inch in width, as follows, viz: Colonel, five braids, single knot. Lieutenant-Colonel, four braids, single knot. Major, three braids, single knot. Captain, two braids, single knot. First Lieutenant, one braid, single knot. Second Lieutenant, without braid. Chaplains, without braid. A cape of the same color and material as the coat, and reaching to the tips of the fingers when the arm is extended, a rolling collar of black velvet, three inches broad, rounded at the edges, and closing at the throat with a long loop, as described above, may be worn by all officers when not on duty with troops under arms. The linings of officers' capes shall be: For the general staff, dark blue ; for infantry, white; for artillery, scarlet; for cavalry, yellow.- [U. O. 6, 1888.] 2706. On the frontier and campaign, officers may wear the soldier's overcoat, with insignia of rank on the sleeve. -[See Cir. No. 3, H. Q. A., 1886.] HORSE EURNITURE. For General Officers and the General Staff. 2707. Housing for General Officers.-To be worn over the saddle ; of dark-blue cloth, trimmed with two rows of gold lace, the outer row one inch and five-eighths wide, the inner row two inches and one-fourth; to be made full, so as to cover the horse's haunches and forehands, and to bear on each flank corner the following ornaments, distinctive of rank, to wit: 2708. For the General of the Army.-A gold embroidered spread eagle with two stars and "Arms of the United States " between them. 2709. For Lieutenant-General. - A gold embroidered spread eagle and three stars. 2710. For Major-Generals.-A gold embroidered spread eagle and two stars. 2711. For Brigadier-Generals. - A gold embroidered spread eagle and one star. 2712. Saddle-Cloth for General Staff Officers and Officers of the Staff Corps.-Dark-blue cloth, according to pattern, worn over the saddle-blanket or pad and under the saddle; trimmed around with an edging of gold lace one inch wide ; in each flank corner the insignia as prescribed for the forage cap.-[U. 0. 44, 1886.] 2713. For all other ' Officers.-Dark-blue felt, according to pattern, worn under the saddle ; number of the regiment in figures two inches in length, made of cloth of the same color as the trimming, on each flank corner, and trimmed around the edges with cloth one and one-half inches wide, same color as the trimmings of their respective arms.-[G. O. 6, 1886.] MILITARY ACADEMY. 2714. The uniform of the Professors and Sword Master at the Military Academy shall be the same as now worn, excepting that they will be permitted to wear the dark-blue 'sack coat prescribed for Army Officers, with the buttons of the General Staff to be worn on both coats, and that professors are authorized to wear the coat prescribed in paragraph 2599.-[U. O. 9, 1882.] 2715. For Cadets.-The same uniform as now worn. "ENLISTED MEN.'' COATS. x 2716. For Enlisted Men of Infantry.-Single-breasted frock, of dark-blue cloth, according to pattern deposited in Quartermaster-General's office; nine buttons on the breast, piped down the front edges with white; standing collar same height as for officers' coat, and faced with white cloth all around; skirt of coat, on each side of open- ing behind, to be faced w'ith white cloth, ornamented with six buttons, as on pattern coat, the edges of slit to be piped with white ; shoulder-straps of cloth the color ofthe facings, let into the shoulder seam, and to button at the collar seam with one button ; sleeves to have a cuff facing of white cloth on front side, ornamented with three buttons, as per pattern.-[A. 0. 6, 1888.] 2717. For Enlisted Men of Artillery, Engineers, and Ordnance.-Same as for infantry, except that facings and pipings for artillery shall be scarlet; facings for engineers shall be scarlet piped with white, and for ordnance crimson piped with white.-[A. 0. 6, 1888. ] 2718. For Enlisted Men of Cavalry and Light Artillery. -Same as for infantry, except that it is shorter in the skirts, which are slit to a depth of eight inches at the sides, the facings on the skirts are put on differently and are ornamented with but four buttons, and the coat is piped down the front, round the bottom and side slits of skirt, according to pattern in the Quartermaster-General's office. The facings and pipings for cavalry to be yellow, and for the light artillery scarlet.-[A. O. 6, 1888.] 27tQ. Lor Musicians.-Same as for other enlisted men of the respective arms, with an ornamentation on the breast of braid of same color as the facings, running from the button across the breast, the outer extremities terminating in "herring bone," and the braid returning back to the but- tons.-[A. 0.6, 1888.] 2720. For Hospital Stewards, Acting Hospital Stewards, and Privates of the Hospital Corps.-Same as for infantry, except that the facings shall be of emerald green piped with white; that for acting hospital stewards to have a red cross on each side of the collar, in front.-[A. 0. 6, 1888.] 2721. For Ordnance Sergeants.-Same as for enlisted men of ordnance. 2721 *4- For Post Quartermaster-Sergeants.-Same as for infantry, except that the facings shall be buff piped with white.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2722. For Commissary Sergeants.-Same as for infantry, except that the facings shall be cadet-gray piped with white.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2723. For Enlisted Men of the Signal Corps.-Same as for cavalry, except that the facings and pipings shall be orange.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2724. Whenever the dress coat is worn by enlisted men, it will invariably be buttoned up and hooked at the collar. 2724 *4. The Uniform Dress-coatsfor all Non-Commissioned Officers shall be made of dark-blue cloth, of finer quality than for privates.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2725. For General Wear and on Field Service.-A blouse of dark-blue wool flannel, lined with suitable lining flannel, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster- General. Those for non-commissioned officers to be made of flannel of finer quality than for privates.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] BUTTON. 2726. To be of yellow metal, fire gilt and burnished, according to the standards in the office of the Quarter- master-General.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] CHEVRONS. 2727. The rank of non-commissioned officers will be marked on the blouse and overcoat by chevrons of cloth, and on the uniform dress-coat by chevrons of gold lace. The chevrons will be worn points down ; those upon the uniform dress-coat and blouse will be above the elbow; those on the overcoat will be below the elbow, with the point one-half inch above the cuff. The cloth chevrons to be of the same color as the facing of the uniform dress-coat, except those worn on the overcoat by infantry, which will be of dark-blue cloth. The engineers' chevrons are to be piped with white cloth. The bars of the chevrons will be one-half inch wide, separated by silk stitching, white for hospital stewards, acting hospital stewards, engineers, and for overcoats for infantry, black for all others; the upper and lower edges to be finished or bound with a similar stitching. The arms of the chevron bars to be six to seven inches long, to be the arcs of a circle of about twenty-five inches radius, and to meet at an angle of about ninety-six degrees; distance between extreme outer ends about nine inches. Rank will be indicated as follows : For a Sergeant-Major.-Three bars and an arc of three bars. For a Quartermaster-Sergeant.-Three bars and a tie of three bars. For a Saddler Sergeant.-Three bars and a saddler's round knife, handle upward. Knife of the following dimen- sions : Handle, one and three-fourths inches long, three- fourths of an inch wide near top, five-eighths of an inch near blade ; blade, one and one-eighth inches deep in centre ; from point to point of blade, three and one-fourth inches; centre of edge, one and one-fourth inches above inner angle of chevron. For a Chief Trumpeter.-Three bars and an arc of one bar, with a bugle of pattern worn on caps, in the centre. For a Principal Musician.-Three bars and a bugle. For an Ordnance Sergeant.-Three bars and a star. For a Post Quartermaster-Sergeant.-Three bars and a crossed key and pen. For a Commissary Sergeant.-Three bars and a crescent (points front), one and one-fourth inches above the inner angle of chevron. For a Hospital Steward.-Three bars and an arc of one bar of emerald green cloth, inclosing a red cross. For an Acting Hospital Steward.-The same as for a hospital steward, omitting the arc. For a Company or Litter Bearer.-A brassard of white cloth, sixteen inches by three inches, on which is a red cross, two inches by two inches, to be worn on the cuff of the left arm. For a First Sergeant.-Three bars and a lozenge. For a Sergeant.-Three bars. For a Regimental and Battalion Color Sergeant.-Three bars and a sphere, one and one-fourth inches in diameter. For a Corporal.-Two bars. For a Farrier.*-A horseshoe of cloth, four and one-half inches long and three and three-quarter inches wide. For a Pioneer.-Two crossed hatchets, of cloth, same color and material as the facings of the uniform dress-coat, to be sewed on each sleeve above the elbow in the place indicated for a chevron (those of a Corporal to be just above and resting on the chevron), the head of the hatchet upward, its edge outward, of the following dimensions, viz: Handle, four and one-half inches long, one-fourth to one- third of an inch wide; hatchet, two inches long, one inch wide at the edge. For Enlisted Men of the Signal Corps. - According to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General of the Army. Two embroidered signal flags, crossed, each three- fourths of an inch square, bearing in the centre a square one-fourth of an inch; one flag white, with red inner square; the other red, with white inner square. Flags and squares bullion-edged; staffs three inches long, with silver spears, made upon a piece of dark-blue cloth, three inches square, with corners rounded off. This device to be worn by the non-commissioned officers above the chevrons, by privates of the first class on both arms, and by privates of the second class on the left arm only, in the same position as the chevron of non-commissioned officers. GOLD LACE CHEVRONS. The gold lace chevrons will be of the same dimensions as cloth chevrons, stitched upon cloth of the same color as the facings of the uniform dress coat. Those for engineers to have a stitching of white silk upon each edge of the gold lace.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2728. To Indicate Service.-All enlisted men who have served faithfully for one term of enlistment, of either three or five years, will wear as a mark of distinction upon both sleeves of the uniform dress-coat, below the elbow, a diag- onal half chevron of gold lace, one-half inch wide, stitched upon a piece of dark-blue cloth of the color of the uniform dress coat, and extending from seam to seam, the front end nearest the cuff, and one-half inch above the point of the cuff-[G. 0. 107, 1884.] 2729. To Indicate Service in War.- A diagonal half chevron of gold lace, one-half inch wide, with piping on each side one-eighth of an inch wide, of cloth of the same color as the facings of the arm of service in which the soldier earned the right to wear it, those for Engineers to have in addition a stitching of white silk on each side of the gold lace. To be worn on both sleeves of the uniform dress-coat.-[G. 0. 107, 1884.] 2730. All soldiers who have served during the war of the Rebellion, and who were honorably discharged; all who served in the Indian campaigns enumerated in general orders from the Headquarters of the Army; and all who have served or may serve in the Army of the United States in war, or such Indian campaigns approaching the magni- tude of war, as may from time to time be so designated by the Secretary of War, are entitled to wear the " service-in- war" chevron. The chevrons to indicate service and service in war, if more than one, will be worn one above the other in the order in which they were earned, one-fourth of an inch distance between them. But one chevron will be worn for each enlistment, the " service-in-war " chevron being worn in place of the " ser- vice " chevron for each enlistment in which the right to wear it was earned. None of the service chevrons will be worn on the overcoat or blouse.-[G. 0. 49, 1885.] 2731. 2732. 2733- 2734- 2735- 2736. 2737- 2738. 2739- 2740. 2741. 2742. 2743- 2744. 2745- 2746. Annulled by G. 0. 107, 1884. MM- and service chevrons are issued without charge.-[See also Circ. 12, H. Q. A., 1886.] LINEN COLLARS.* 2748. For Enlisted Men of all Arms.-White linen collars, to be worn with the uniform dress-coat, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General. They will be charged at cost price, but will not form part of the annual money allowance of clothing of the enlisted men.-[G. O. 6, 1888.] TROUSERS. 2749. For Enlisted Men of all Arms, except the Hospital Corps.-Sky-blue mixture; to be cut and made in accord- ance with the standard patterns in the Quartermaster- General's office. Those for mounted troops to have a reinforce or saddle-piece of the same material on seat and legs. For Enlisted Men of the Hospital Corps.-Of dark-blue cloth, same as for uniform dress-coat.-[A. 0. 6, 1888.] 2749^. The Trousers for all Non-commissioned Officers to be made of material of finer quality than for privates.- [G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2750. Sergeants to wear a stripe one inch wide; corporals and privates of the Hospital Corps to wear a stripe one-half inch wide; and musicians to wear two stripes, each one-half inch wide, of cloth conforming to color of facings.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2751. For Engineers.-Scarlet stripes piped with white. -[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2752. For Ordnance Sergeants.- Crimson stripe, one inch and one-quarter wide. 2752*4. For Post Quartermaster-Sergeants.-Buff stripe, one inch and one-quarter wide.-[G. 0. 107, 1884.] 2753. For Enlisted Men of the Hospital Corps.-Of emer- ald green piped with white. Hospital stewards, to be one and one-quarter inches wide ; acting hospital stewards, to be one inch wide; privates, to be one-half inch wide.- [G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2754. For Commissary Sergeants -Cadet gray stripe, one inch and one-quarter wide.-[G. 0. 38, 1873.] 2755. All stripes to be of cloth.-[G. 0. 6, 1888. | 2756. Revoked.- [G. 0.6, 1888.] 2757.* In extreme southern latitudes, in summer, com- manding officers are authorized to sanction the use, on duty, of white pants, to be bought out of the pay of the soldier, of the local merchant or trader.-[G. 0. 76, 1879. ] SUSPENDERS. 2757^. There will be provided for issue annually to each enlisted man of the Army one pair of suspenders, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General.- [G. 0. 58, 1883.] BOOTS AND SHOES. 2758. The Quartermaster's Department manufactures (at the Leavenworth Military Prison) the shoes for the Army, of the best materials and patterns possible. No particular shoe is adopted as uniform.-[G. 0. 76, 1879.] BARRACK SHOES.* 2758^. For all Enlisted Men.-Of brown cotton duck, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster- General. They will be charged at cost price, but do not form part of the annual money allowance of clothing of the enlisted men.-[67 O. 6, 1888.] ARCTIC OVERSHOES. 2758^. For all Enlisted Men.-According to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General. They will be issued at cost price, when the necessity for their issue is certified by the department and division commanders, at the rate of one pair during each of the first and third years of enlistment; but they do not form part of the annual money allowance of clothing of the enlisted men.-[G. O. 6, 1888.] LEGGINGS. 2758^4- For all Foot Troops.-Of brown cotton duck, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster- General, to be worn on marches and campaigns. They will be charged at cost price, but will not form part of the annual money allowance of clothing.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] HAT OR HELMET, FULL DRESS. 2759. Helmets for all Mounted Troops and for Band Musicians.-Body of black felt, or other suitable material, as per pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General, with leather chin-strap. Brass eagle, with motto, shield, and crossed arms, according to arm of service. Number of regiment or device of corps in white metal (German silver) on shield. For band musicians a lyre of white metal. Brass side buttons bearing device of corps or arm of service. Top piece, plume-socket, and rings all brass. Horsehair plume, and cords and bands of color according to arm of service.-[G. 0. 104, 1885. | 2760. Helmets for all Foot Troops.-Of the same pattern and material as for mounted troops, with chin-strap, brass eagle, and side buttons, bearing device of corps or arm of service. The side buttons for enlisted men of the Hospital Corps, however, shall be of yellow metal, with a Geneva cross of white metal. The top ornament to consist of a spike and base of brass, as per pattern, instead of the plume-socket. No rings.-[67 0. 6, 1888.] 2761. Devices in White Metal { German Silver) for Staff and Staff Corps.-Commissary sergeants, a crescent; post quartermaster-sergeants, a crossed key and pen; for enlisted men of the Hospital Corps, a Geneva cross; Engineers, a castle; Ordnance, a shell and flame; Signal Corps, two crossed signal flags and a burning torch, to be worn on the shield.-[G. 0. 6, 1888.] 2762. The helmet cords are attached to the left side of the helmet, and come down to the left shoulder, where they are held together by a slide ; one cord then passes to the front and the other to the rear of the neck, crossing upon the right shoulder under the shoulder-strap and passing separately around to the front and rear of the right arm, where they are again united and held together by a slide under the arm; the united cords then cross the breast and are looped up to the button of the shoulder-strap on the left side.-[G. 0. 67, 1886.] 2763. Cork helmets will be supplied only to troops serv- ing in extremely hot climates, in the first and third years of their enlistment, and these only in lieu of the campaign hat. The necessity for such issue must in all cases be cer- tified to by the Department Commander.-[67 0. 72, 1880.] FORAGE CAP. 2764. For all Enlisted Men.- Of plain blue cloth, same pattern as for officers, with badge of corps or letter of com- pany of yellow metal, according to patterns in the Quarter- master-General's office, worn in front as for officers. FORAGE CAP BADGES. 2765. The forage cap badges, numbers of regiments, and letters of companies will be worn by enlisted men of the Army in the following manner, viz:-[67. 0. 113, 1885. | 2766. For Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry.-The num- bers of their regiments in the upper, and the letters of their companies in the lower, angles of the badges of their respective arms upon the forage caps, viz: cavalry, crossed sabres; artillery, crossed cannon ; infantry, crossed rifles.- [G. 0. 113, 1885.] 2767. For Ordnance Sergeants and Soldiers.-The "shell and flame."-[67 0. 113, 1885.] 2768. For Hospital Stewards.-A cross in white metal, inclosed by a wreath in white metal. For acting hospital stewards and privates of the Hospital Corps, a cross in white metal.-[£. 0. 6, 1888.] 2769. For Commissary Sergeants.*-Crescent in white metal, the points in a vertical line.-[C. 0. 113, 1885.] 2769^- For Post Quartermaster-Sergeants.-A crossed pen and key of German silver, inclosed in a wreath of dead or unburnished gilt metal.-[C. O. 6, 1888.] 2770. For Engineers.-The castle, with letter of company above it.-[G\ O. 113, 1885.] 2770^- For Signal Corps.-Two crossed signal flags, and a burning torch, according to pattern deposited in the office of the Chief Signal Officer.-[G. 0. 77> 2771. Annulled.-[G. 0. 113, 1885.] 2772. Annulled.-[G. 0. 113, 1885.] 2773. For Field and Band Musicians and Trumpeters of Cavalry.-Field musicians, bugle, with number of regi- ment in the centre and the letter of the company above the bugle; band musicians, a lyre of white metal; trumpeters of cavalry, crossed sabres, with number of regiment and letter of company in upper and lower angles respectively. -[G. 0. 104, 1885.] 2774. The Cap Trimmings for enlisted men of all arms and corps will be of yellow metal, unless otherwise specified.- [G. 0. 8, 1877.] 2775. Annulled by G. 0. 104, 1885. 2776. For all Enlisted Men.-Of black or drab-colored felt, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster- General; to be worn in garrison only on target practice, fatigue duty, and on marches and campaigns; the color to be uniform in each troop, battery, or company.-0. 72, 1887.] 2777. In extreme southern latitudes, in summer, com- manding officers are authorized to sanction, on duty, the straw hat, to be bought out of the pay of the soldier, of the local merchant or trader.-[G*. 0. 76, 1879.] GLOVES. 2778. For all Enlisted Men.-Of white Berlin. GAUNTLETS. 2778^. For all Mounted Men.-Good, serviceable leather gauntlets, according to pattern in the Quartermaster-Gen- eral's office.-[G. 0. 29, 1884.] WOOLEN MITTENS. 2778^. For all Enlisted Men.-According to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General. They will be issued at cost price, at the rate of two pairs per annum, when the necessity for such issue is certified by the depart- ment and division commanders.-[G\ 0.6, 1888.] SPURS. 2779. For all Mounted Men.-Of yellow metal, plain sur- face. OVERCOATS. 2780. For all Enlisted Men.-Of sky-blue cloth, double- breasted, according to pattern ; the lining and facings to conform in color to the trimmings on the uniform, except for infantry, in which case the linings of the capes will be dark blue. The cape, according to pattern (to be adjusted by means of seven hooks beneath the collar of the coat, and seven eyes upon the cape), may be detached and the coat or cape worn by enlisted men, when not on duty under arms.-[67 0. 8, 1885.] REGIMENTAL BANDS. 2781. Bands will wear the uniform generally of their regi- ments. Commanding officers may, upon appropriations made by the Councils of Administration, add such orna- ments as they deem proper to the uniforms for chief musi- cians and bands, and upon proper application they will be supplied by the Quartermaster's Department with mounted helmets having cords and bands and hair plumes conform- ing in color to the arms of service, and lyres of white metal, aiguillettes with shoulder-knots, music pouches, white linen trousers (according to pattern in the office of the Quarter- master-General, to be worn upon such occasions as may be prescribed by the commanding officer).-[G. O. 104, 1885.] CANVAS FATIGUE CLOTHING.* 2781*4. The Quartermaster's Department is authorized to furnish to each enlisted man of the Army who may be required to work on extra, daily, or fatigue duty, one canvas suit in each year, as a part of his equipment. For troops stationed in extremely cold regions, when the necessity for such issue is certified by the department commanders; for troops stationed at West Point, New York; and for troops not attached to any military depart- ment, upon the approval of the head of the staff department to which they belong, the suit will consist of one blouse, one pair of trousers, one canvas blanket-lined cap or hood, and one pair of mittens for winter wear. For all other troops the suit will consist of one blouse and one pair of trousers. Nothing in the foregoing is intended to increase the money allowance of clothing to the soldier. The articles herein authorized to be furnished will be issued under the direction of the post commander. They are to be kept and applied by the soldiers to their proper use as a working dress, and intended to save the regular uniform, and to be worn on fatigue duty and at labor when these articles are more suitable than the woolen dress. The articles will be dropped from the returns of the officers to whom they shall have been transferred when they are furnished to the soldier, and will be issued on the receipt-rolls. Issues in excess of the yearly allowance will be charged on the clothing account at prices fixed in orders. In the cases of gratuitous issues the voucher should show that the same is made within the allowance. In case of the loss or destruction of any of said articles without fault or neglect on the part of the soldier to whom they have been intrusted, and the immediate commanding officer shall so certify in the matter of the loss, then the article or articles so lost or destroyed may be reissued without charge to the soldier.- [G. O. 6, 1888.] WEST POINT BAND. 2782. The uniform as now worn.-[iff. 0. 107, 1872.] *NOTE. Pending completion of this publication, General Orders issued from the War Department (up to and including G. O. No. 3 of 1889), amend certain of the foregoing paragraphs and add paragraph 2781^ to the Regulations ; as follows : TOP BOOTS AND SPURS. 2702. For all Mounted Officers.-According to patterns in the office of the Quartermaster-General, to be worn on all mounted duty.-[G. 0. 96, 1888.] farriers' chevrons. 2727. A horseshoe of cloth, four and one-half inches long, and three and three-quarter inches wide, worn toe uppermost.-[£. O. 54, 1888.] LINEN COLLARS. 2748. For Enlisted Men of all Anns.-White linen col- lars, to be worn with the uniform dress-coat, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General.- [£. 0. 80, 1888.] SUMMER CLOTHING. 2757. In extreme southern latitudes, in summer, when the necessity for such issues is certified by the depart- ment commander, and for troops not attached to any military department, upon the approval of the head of the respective staff department to which they belong. The suit to consist of a sack-coat, trousers, and overalls, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster- General. Coats and trousers to be of bleached cotton duck for non-commissioned officers and bandsmen, and of unbleached cotton duck for privates. All overalls to be of unbleached cotton duck. These articles will be charged at cost prices, but they do not form part of the annual money allowance.-[67. 0. 80, 1888.] BARRACK SHOES. 2758^. For all Enlisted Men.-According to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster-General. Uppers to be of brown cotton duck.-[67. 0. 80, 1888.] CAP BADGE FOR COMMISSARY SERGEANT. 2769. For Commissary Sergeants.-A crescent in white metal, points upward, inclosed in a wreath of dead or un- burnished gilt metal.-[67. 0. No. 3, 1889.] CANVAS FATIGUE CLOTHING. 2781^. For all Enlisted Men.-Of brown cotton duck, according to pattern in the office of the Quartermaster- General. The suit to consist of coat and trousers. It will be worn as a working dress on extra, daily, or fatigue duty, and charged at the regulation prices.- [67. 0. 80, 1888.] CANVAS MITTENS AND CANVAS CAPS, BLANKET-LINED. 2781^. For troops stationed in extremely cold regions, when the necessity for their issue is certified by the department commander; for troops stationed at West Point, and for troops not attached to any military depart- ment, upon the approval of the head of the respective staff department to which they belong. These articles will be worn on fatigue duty and at labor, and will be issued under the direction of the post commander at the rate of one pair mittens and one cap per annum, and will be dropped from the return of the officer to whom they shall have been transferred when they are furnished to the soldier, and will be issued on the receipt rolls. Issues in excess of the yearly allowance will be charged on the clothing account at prices fixed in orders. In the cases of gratui- tous issues, the vouchers should show that the same is made within the allowance. In case of the loss or destruction of any of said articles without fault or neglect on the part of the soldier to whom they have been intrusted, and the immediate com- manding officer shall so certify in the matter of the loss, then the article or articles so lost or destroyed may be re-issued without charge to the soldier.-[(7. 0. 80, 1888.] COPYRIGHT l885 BY BRIG. GEN L S. B. HOLAB.RO, QR. MASTER GENX U.S.A. LfTH-BY G H-BUEK & CO-N«Y- Lieutenant-General - Staff & Line Officers -[fulldress]- 1 Lieutei\ai\t-6er\eraL 2 Cavalry Officer. 3 Officer GeReral Staff Corps. 4 Officer of Li^Kf Artillery 5 Assistant Adjutant" OeReral. COPYRIGHT 1885 BY BRIG. GENL 5. B. HOLAB IRQ, QR. MASTER GEN L U.S A. LITH-BY G H BUEK A CO N-Y- /fAJoyOENEyAL • Staff s Line Officeks-[fuli dress]- 1 Field Officer cf IrfaMry 2 Officer Gei\erad Staff. 3 Major-Geyer oJ. 4 Uon\paj\y Officer Ii\fs,r\fry 5 Company Officer Artillery COPYRIGHT 1685 BY BRIG. GEN L S. B. HOLABIRD, QR. MASTER GE^ L U.S.^ UI TH BY GH BUEK A CO N-Y Bfyigadier-Generic • Staff & Life Officers - [full fressI 1 Captaiiy of Cavalry. 2 Br i adi er - Gei\er al. 3 Re^inyental Adjfitary of Infaiytry. 4 Officer Geryered Staff or Staff Corps. N kJ 5 Re0n\8T\>l. AdjuUi\t of Artillery. 6 Oificer of Cavalry. •COPYRIGHT I.ITH-BY G H BUCK & CO N-Y Officers General Staff 0 Staff Corps [full dress] 1 Colome] & Assistant Adjvitai\EGeneral. .2 Brigadier-CeAe-ral, 6ei\ersJ Staff & Staff Corps. 3 Bripadier- General & A dj\itai\i-General. 4 Colonel, Er\^h\eer Corps. 3 Brigadier-General & Inspector-General. coPYR-85 b7^7Tgen-l LITH-BY GH-BUEK & CO • N-Y- WG- General-Line Officers-Enlisted Men4Campaign Dress] 1 Gorixpary Officer, Artillery. 2 Field. 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MASTER GENL U.S.A Offlceris C Enlisted Men-[ovef<coats & gapes] 1 0 2 Officers witl\ capes 3 General Officer. 4- Lieuteyai\t-Color\el of Artillery. 5 Captaiiyof Cavalry. 6 Corporal of Cavalry. NO"! E: foil's 4&5 show overcoat of pattern worn, by all Officers except 6er\era I Officers. Fig.6 shows overcoat of pattern worn, by all erjisted mer\;-tf\e color of cape lir\iy tobeas prescribed for the par-lieu lar_arn\ of service. COPYRIGHT 1885 BY 3RIG. GENL S. B- HOLABIRD, QR. MASTER GENE U.S.A. L1TH BY C H-BUEK & CO N-Y- Non-commissioned Officers - Staff- Corps,etcrfull dress] 1 3erfeart of Si^r\al Corps, 2 Aaisicisj\ of Artillery , 3 Ordi\M\ce-Ser^eM\t. 4 Post ConvRisss.ry-Ser^eAixt. 5 Post, Quartern\aster-Ser^eai\t. 6 Hospital Steward. CO PLIGHT 1385 BY BRIG. <^EN L S. B. HOLU B I RD. QR. MASTER GENL U.S.A . L^H-eV G H-HUCK & CO N'V- Enlisted Men-Staff Corps S Artillervcfull. d^ess] 1 Private of Liofy Artillery. 2 Private of Artillery. 3 Musician of L Aft Artillery. 4 Private of Sifiw Corps. 5 Ser$ear\t7Mjor of Artillery. 6 1- Serfemt, LifFC ArtPlery 7 SerRearp of Ordnarye. COPYRIGHT 1385 BY BRIG. GEN L S^B. HOLABIRO. QR. MASTER GEn'L U.S A Lil H-BY (,-H'BUEK 4 CO N-Y- ENLISTED Men ■ CAVALIfY G I'NFANTRy- [Full Dyess.] 1 7 run\peter of Cavalry. 2 Corporal of Irtartpy 3 Private of Cavalry 4 Serart of Cavalry. 5 Private of Iiyfa^try. 6 Mus i ci ai\ of I i\f ai\try. COPYRIGHT 1335 BY BRIG. GEN L S. B. HOLABIRD, QR. MASTER GEN'L U.S.A I LITHBY G H BUE.K & CO N-Y* Enlisted Men • [general wear, fatigue &c.' 1 Eiylisted roAi\y;id\Mi$ue l^t aryl car^sfatiAie suit.' S Cavalryn\ai\ wit\ fallyue hat, stable frock arv overalls.' 4 Saddler Ser$eai\t of Cavalry,with forage cap, ard dress for £ei\eral wear. 3 Private of Cavaliy, wit.l\forage cap. and dress for general wear. 3 Quartermaster-Serfeaid of Irdwvtry witl\ heln\et,and dress for § crural wear CHAPEAU "OR GENERAL OFFICERS, AND OFFICERS OF THE GENERAL STAFF AND STAFF CORPS. FULL DRESS CAP FOR CADET U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. HELMET FOR OFFICERS OF THE LINE NOT MOUNTED. (EAGLE HERE SHOWN IS FOR INFANTRY.) HELMET FOR MOUNTED OFFICERS OF THE LINE. OFFICER'S SUMMER HELMET. FORAGE CAP FOR OFFICERS. HELMET EAGLE FOR INFANTRY. ISAAC FRIEDENWALO, PHOTO-LITH., BALTO. FORAGE CAP BADGES FOR OFFICERS (FULL SIZE). FOR GENERAL OFFICERS, AND OFFICERS OF THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL'S. JUDGE-ADVOCATE GENERAL'S, QUARTERMASTER'S, SUBSISTENCE. MEDICAL AND PAY DEPARTMENTS. ARTILLERY. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. CAVALRY. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. INFANTRY. CORPS OF ENGINEERS. SIGNAL CORPS. HELMET SPIKE (FULL SIZE). 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