1862 - A Union cavalry detachment refreshes its issue uniforms and blankets in preparation of for General Burnside's ill-fated attack on Fredericksburg by 1st Massachusetts Cavalry - 1862
by 1st Massachusetts Cavalry
1862 - A Union cavalry detachment refreshes its issue uniforms and blankets in preparation of for General Burnside's ill-fated attack on Fredericksburg
by 1st Massachusetts Cavalry
- Used
- very good
Hagerstown, Maryland, 1862. Very good. This uniform receipt measures approximately 10" x 8½'. In nice shape.
It is undated but summarizes the issue of new uniforms and blankets to a detachment from the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry made at Hagerstown, Maryland during the month of November 1862 following the unit's skirmishes in the Shenandoah with Confederates at Snicker's Gap, Markham Station, and Manassas Gap.
"4 Four pr Boots
2 Two per Pants
5 Five Cotton T-Shirts
4 Four pr Cotton Drawers
3 Three Caps
2 Two Blue Blouces
1 Rubber Blanket
1 Woolen Blanket
3 Three pr Wolen Socks"
- Bookseller Kurt A. Sanftleben, LLC (US)
- Book Condition Used - Very good
- Quantity Available 1
- Place of Publication Hagerstown, Maryland
- Date Published 1862