Officer In Enlisted Mans Frock

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Officer In Enlisted Mans Frock

09-30-2008, 04:34 PM

A while back we were looking at a rare photo of an officer wearing his enlisted mans frock coat with officers straps attached. I just came across another officer same situation.

U.S. Army Regulations Illustration: Link 186 Infantry Officers Uniforms

http://howardlanham.tripod.com/linkgr4/link186.html

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Andrew Kasmar

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09-30-2008, 05:00 PM

Re: Officer In Enlisted Mans Frock

Hi,

That is a cool image, thanks for posting it. I too have seen a few pictures of Federal officers wearing enlisted frock coats. But all of the other pictures, that I have seen, were taken in the field and not in a studio.

Andrew Kasmar
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