49th Iowa Volunteer
Infantry Uniform
Contributed by Judy
Landauer
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Band
General:
Below is are some views of the uniform that belonged to Arthur Leon
Bruner, a musician in the 49th Iowa
Volunteer Infantry.
This uniform consisted of the standard model 1883 four button sack
coat. The shirt is believed to have been worn with the sack coat. The
bottom photo shows the standard mess kit of the time, minus a knife and
fork.
Bibiography:
Field, Ron, Spanish-American
War
1898. (Washington: Brasseys Inc., 1998).
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