What: Progressive Living History(Federal Only)
When: 19 April, 2008---LUNCH PROVIDED!!!!
Where: Fort Granger, Franklin TN
Contact Eli Geery, for further details    rangernparadise@hotmail.com

FEDERAL GUIDELINES
Company A, 123d Indiana

Headgear 1)1858 Dress Hat (Hardee Hat)
2) Type II Federal Forage Cap
3) Documented Civilian style hat-MUST BE BLACK!

Tunic   1) Federal Fatigue Blouse (St Louis, Cincinnati and SA)
2) Federal Enlistedmens Frock Coat (NCOs’ only)

Shirt    1) Federal Issue Shirt (wool or donnet)
2) Documented civilian pattern shirt

Trousers 1) Federal Enlistedmens Foot Trousers in Sky blue
Kersey ONLY.-no civilian trousers.  NCO stripes
Where appropriate.

Shoes     1) Federal issue bootee or brogan
2) Documented Civilian or Military style boot.

Socks   1) Federal issue cotton
2) Documented civilian wool or cotton

Drawers   1) federal pattern
2) Civilian pattern

Musket    1) 1861 Springfield with appropriate leathers and
Bayonet
2) 1853 Enfield with appropriate leathers and bayonet

Knapsack    1) Federal Double bag or bedroll

Blanket        2) Federal issue blanket in brown or gray
w/ stripes and stitched "US"
3)  Documented civilian style wool or cotton
Blanket or coverlet, floor cover or
Carpet.

Canteens       1) Federal smooth side canteen

***SHELTER HALVES RECOMENDED***