Always remember, never buy anything before you join a unit, because most CW Reenacting units have different specifications.
**4 button Sack Coat, dark blue wool.
**Period shirt, color or style optional.
**Trousers, sky blue, wool.
**Suspenders, canvas or cloth.
**Hat (kepi, forage, or slouch).
**Brogans (period boots optional. Black desert demi boots accepted, but upgrade ASAP).
**Belt, black leather with US buckle (OVI, OVM optional)
**Cartridge Box, black leather with US box plate (OVI, OVM optional).
**Cartridge Box Sling, black leather with eagle breastplate (Ohio State Seal breastplate optional).
**Cap Box, black, leathe.
**bayonet and scabberd as appropriate.
**Haversack, black tarred preferred.
**Hat Brass, optinal but desired.
**Canteen- bullseye type covered with blue wool.
**gaiters, optional.
**Swords and Revolvers shall not be carried except when correct for the impression portrayed. Officers swords and pistols for the officers, NCO sword and rifle for sergeants.
**Recomended muskets are either the US Springfield or British Enfield. Muskets should be of the 3-band type.
