Confederate Officer's Frock Coat
Confederate Officer's Frock Coat
- Description
- Physical Description
- Double-breasted gray wool with gold braid trim on sleeves and gold-colored buttons. Facing in French blue indicating the coat was worn by a medical officer.
- Specific History
- This is the type of jacket that would have been worn by a Confederate medical officer.
- Object Name
- coat
- Other Terms
- coat; Man; CSA, Army; Captain; Officer
- associated date
- 1861-1865
- used
- United States
- Physical Description
- gray (overall color)
- white (piping color)
- wool (overall material)
- metal (buttons material)
- Measurements
- overall: 33 in x 19 in x 24 in; 83.82 cm x 48.26 cm x 60.96 cm
- ID Number
- 1980.0399.0932
- catalog number
- U-126
- 1980.0399.0932
- accession number
- 1980.0399
- Credit Line
- Charles Bremner Hogg Jackson
- Civil War
- Civil War and Reconstruction
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- ThinkFinity
- Exhibition
- Price of Freedom
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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