Uniforms of Connecticut soldiers in continental service, 1775-1783

Uniforms of Connecticut soldiers in continental service, 1775-1783

Washington, D.C. The authors 2014

3 pts. in 2 v. : colored ill. ; 28 cm.

355.14 Z85 2014

"An illustrated compilation of descriptions of military uniforms worn by members of Connecticut units in continental service, prepared as a reference source for the library of the Society of the Cincinnati, Anderson House, Washington, DC. To be used in conjunction with the Marko Zlatich research file collections of references and extracts from archival and other primary source depositories."|Paged continuously.|Contents: Pt. I. Uniforms of Connecticut units raised for continental service during 1775. Chap. 1. Uniforms of Connecticut independent companies, 1772-1775 -- Chap. 2. Clothing and equipping colonial Connecticut units raised for continental sercice during 1775 -- Chap. 3. Clothing of the eight regiments raised for continental service during 1775 -- Pt. II. Uniforms of the Continental Regiments of Foot of 1776, raised in Connecticut. Chap. 4. Procurement of uniforms and clothing for the five regiments raised in Connecticut Chap. 5. Clothing and uniforms worn by each of the Continental Regiments of Foot -- Pt. III. Clothing and uniforms of the Connecticut Continental Line, 1777-1783. Chap. 6. Connecticut's system for manufacturing and distribution of uniforms in 1777 -- Chap. 7. The clothing fiasco of 1778 -- Chap. 8. 1779: specific uniforms ordered for the Connecticut Continental Line -- Chap. 9. The uniform of the Connecticut Continental Line, 1780-1783 -- Chap. 10. Regimental uniforms of the Connecticut Continental Line, 1777-1783.|66 plates not included in pagination.|See also 66 original watercolor drawings (P&E L2019F61)|Library has 2 copies: c. 1 (L2019M100): 3 pts. in 2 v.; accompanying CD removed & stored in case file; c. 2: 3 pts. in 1 v.

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