Partial American Captains uniform (Union Army), belongingto Frederic-Sears I Grand dHauteville (1838-1918), American Civil War period,circa 1860, comprising:
1 short single breasted coat, 1 long single breasted coat,1 single breasted over coat, Cream trouser with gold piping, 3 violet waist ties,2 pairs of long white leather gloves, 3 white cotton waistcoats with gilt buttonsbearing the patriotic eagle and 3 leather belts with square brass buckles.
These uniforms were found in the loft of the Castle,wrapped up in newspaper dated 1945 and had not been touched since.
Partial American Captains uniform (Union Army), belongingto Frederic-Sears I Grand dHauteville (1838-1918), American Civil War period,circa 1860, comprising:
1 short single breasted coat, 1 long single breasted coat,1 single breasted over coat, Cream trouser with gold piping, 3 violet waist ties,2 pairs of long white leather gloves, 3 white cotton waistcoats with gilt buttonsbearing the patriotic eagle and 3 leather belts with square brass buckles.
These uniforms were found in the loft of the Castle,wrapped up in newspaper dated 1945 and had not been touched since.