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William F. Goodhue diary, 1861
1861-06-29b
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ever so degraded. On this 29th day of June we got our uniforms they are rather poor, the coats are made in shape of a sack coat, the material is salt & pepper cloth part cotton they are loose and airy for summer there is one button on behind two in frond besides two more on the belt in front. the belt is of the same stuff as the coat. The pants are satinet, it is a kind of thick wooly cloth, not very durable
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ever so degraded. On this 29th day of June we got our uniforms they are rather poor, the coats are made in shape of a sack coat, the material is salt & pepper cloth part cotton they are loose and airy for summer there is one button on behind two in frond besides two more on the belt in front. the belt is of the same stuff as the coat. The pants are satinet, it is a kind of thick wooly cloth, not very durable
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