Shirts

White Pullover shirt.   With 3 pewter buttons on the placket at the neck, and 1 on each sleeve. The shirt is made of 100% cotton.

Suitable for Enlisted US and CS Infantry and Civilian.

Pullover shirt. This shirt is made of cotton and has 3  buttons on the front placket and 1 on each cuff.

Suitable for CS & US Infantry and Civilian and US Marines

White Cotton Shirt, which is pleated down the front, this also has pewter buttons on the front placket and cuffs.

Suitable for US & CS Officers and Civilian

Pullover shirt. This shirt is made of cotton and has 3 buttons on the front placket and 1 on each cuff.

Suitable for CS & US Artillery and Early War US Marines

Cotton Flannal Shirt, made in the standard 1850 Federal Pattern

With 3 buttons on the front placket and one on each sleeve

C1850-1879 this sirt saw extensive use for the U S Government.

It was recorded in 1858 that a Captain in the Indian Campaign in Mexico said heavy uniform jackets were to be discarded and two blue flannel shirts an a felt hat were purchased from the Sutler for each man.

Suitable for CS & US Navy and US Marines, and Cavalry

Blue cotton Shirt with  buttons.

Suitable Frontier’s Men during the Indian Wars, but we can find no historical information on them being used by the US Government

Made from Heavy Red Cotton fabric with pewter buttons down the front and on the cuffs

Suitable for Indian Wars and Frontier’s Men

Navy Blue Wool  Shirt with  buttons down front and on cuffs.

Suitable for CS & US Navy and US Marines.

Made from Heavy Grey Cotton fabric with pewter buttons down the front and on the cuffs

This is a heavy cotton shirt with Union eagle buttons on the shield, basically the same fabric as the other plain shirts and Firemans shirt, but increased in price due to the Brass buttons.

We can find no historical information on this shirt but are supplying them due to high demand.

This pullover 100% cotton muslin is an off white colour and has buttons down the front and cuffs.

100% cotton shirt with bone buttons.

Sunday go to meeting shirt.

Issued spring of 1874 this pullover type shirt with placket, three buttons down the front and rounded collar was made by the US Government at the time, it was not until well after 1875 that the Army issuing board considered shirts to be underwear

This shirt is CS grey, but is showing more blue/purple by the camera lens.

The 1882 pullover shirt was an attempt to get back to the old style shirts after the 1881 open front shirts and being reported in the field with general favour with the introduction of two front pockets and rubber buttons and branch of service piping around the collar, cuffs and pockets

Between 1866 and 1886 regulations stated that chevrons would only be worn on dress coats and fatigue coats only and never on shirt sleeves

Can also ben made in wool for the authentic reenactor.

In April 1883 the modified over shirt was issued to troops in the field but with the lack of branch of service on the collar, cuffs and pocket this was part of the governments drive to abolish all piping from uniforms in the cost cutting effort.  This shirt was still being issued until around  the Span-Am War.

Can also be made in wool for the authentic reenactor.

We have made this for the authentic reenactor in very fine 100% wool.

The 1882 pullover shirt was an attempt to get back to the old style shirts after the 1881 open front shirts and being reported in the field with general favour with the introduction of two front pockets and rubber buttons and branch of service piping around the collar, cuffs and pockets

Between 1866 and 1886 regulations stated that chevrons would only be worn on dress coats and fatigue coats only and never on shirt sleeves

We have made this for the authentic reenactor in very fine 100% wool.

In April 1883 the modified over shirt was issued to troops in the field but with the lack of branch of service on the collar, cuffs and pocket this was part of the governments drive to abolish all piping from uniforms in the cost cutting effort.  This shirt was still being issued until around  the Span-Am War.

This 100% soft cotton Shirt is a modern reproduction of clothing of the time, but with modern manufactured cotton. Only available in Grey

If the order is urgent please email for availability.

Delivery Information

We have a large stock of items, but are not able to keep every size in every colour, rank, unit.  Therefore we make your order once received.  Delivery times for items to be made are 6 – 12 weeks.  If your order contains items in stock, plus items to be made, then your order will not be shipped until everything is ready.  If you require some of the items urgently, please contact us and we can ship items in 2 shipments, but there will be additional shipping to pay and we will send an invoice to you for this.

UK shipment is either by Royal Mail or Parcelforce, if your order is too long for these services then it will be sent via DHL, for instance Inert Muskets.  There is an addition cost of this and an invoice will be sent.

We are not mind readers and can accommodate urgent orders, but we need to know at the time or ordering,  we keep getting requests for urgent items ordered and at 2 days to go before it is needed are told that the order is urgent!!!!

We are in a difficult economic climate with low demand for some products, so do not keep vast amounts of any item.

Any item which is urgent has a 4 week timescale to source if not in stock.  Please bear this in mind.