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Object Name:
Uniform
Object ID:
1967.027.88
Date:
1862-1865
Description:
Military uniform vest of Dr. George E. Woodbury, Civil War. Dark blue wool, lined with cream-colored cotton satin striped in red and mustard. Belted back entirely of shiny black twill fabric. Has four of original six brass G.A.R. buttons.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Cotton
Brass
Provenance:
Worn by Dr. George E. Woodbury (1838-1909) of Bedford, NH, during Civil War. He was assistant surgeon, 2nd Regiment, District of Columbia Volunteers, 1862-65, and surgeon of the Board of Enrollment in Washington, DC.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charlotte E. Woodbury
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