Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-05-23
Brigadier General Of Cavalry.

Brisadier General Of Cavalry.
CoAr.-DarS blue cloth, double breasted. tSo
rows of buttons. ten in each row sci IN pairs,
the distance between the rows five inches al
the top and three at bottom; stand up collar
to meet and hook in front; cnffs two anu bali
inches deep, to go round the sleeve parallel
with the lower edge, and to button with three
small buttons at the under seam skirt tn DE-
what is called three quarters, with butt cloth or
kerseymere turnbacks; The bottom OF the SKIRT
not less than three and half nor more than
five inches broad with GOLD embroidered star
at the connecting point of the buff on each
skirt: poip,ed cross flaps to the skirts with
four buttons equally distributed; two hip but
tons, to range with the lower buttons on the
breast. The collar, cuffs, tnrnbacks, tacnSs
and lining Of buff cloth or keIseymere
BKEEcHss, OF THswsERs-Dark blue cloth or
kerseymere.
CRAvAr, OR SrocK-Blaca silk.
Boors-Loag, to reach as high asthc knee, and
worn over The trowsers.
GLovEs-Buffg gauntiets. 10 reach half way from
the wrist to the elbow.
BUrroSs-Gilt, convex three quarters OF an incii
in diameter, with palmetto emblem.
EpAuLErrEs-Gold, with solid silver
embroidered star one and Il haif inch diameter
on the strap; dead and bright gold bullion bal
an inch diameter, and three inches and hall
long.
SwoRD AND ScABBARp-Sabre, gilt or brass
scabbard.
SWORD BELT-Black leather or morocco, en-
broidered with gold; gilt chain or embroidered
leather carriages; gilt plate with palmetto
device in silver.
SWORD KsoT-Goid cord, with bullion tasses.
SPURs-Yellow metal or gilt.
SAsH-Buff silk net, with silk bullion fringe
ends: sash to 90 twice around the waist and
tie on the right hip. Worn under the sword
belt.
Sc.Rr-Purple satin or ribbon three inches
wide. TO be worn over the right shoulderunder
the strap of the epaulette, the ends to meet on
the left side, under and concealed blythe sash;
an embroidered silver star, one inch and three
quarters in diameter, upon the centre OF the
scarf opposite the left breast
CAp-Black leather, helmet shape, the crest TO
represent solid brass; gilt scales; gold lace
bands one inch and half wide; gilt pal
metto in front three inches and a half long.
eurmounted BY plume of three yellow os-
.rich feathers, rising from gilt socket.
Horse Furniture.
IIoUs1yG-Dark blue cloth to cover the saddle.
a border of gold lace half inch wide: gold
embroidered star four inches in diameter In
each flank corner.
HoLsrERs-Covered with dark blue cloth; a
border of gold lace half inch wide; gold
embroidered star three inches in diameter up
on each cap.
BRIpLE, MARrlxeAL, COLLAR, HALTER ASD
CRUpPER-Black leather.
MouxrIxGs-Stirups bridle-bits, uar.ingal-
rings. and buckles-yellow metal or gilt.
GlRrHs AND SURcISuLE-Of blue web.
Uniform Of the Brigade Major, Assist-
specior, and Brigade Judge Ad'ocfc
Of Cavalry.
CoAr-Dark blue cloth, single breasted, one
row Of nine buttons placed at equal distances;
stand 40 collar to meet in front and hook;
the collar to be part buff, the buff to extend
four inches on each side from the front. the
rest of the collar blue; cuffs two and half
inches deep, blue with three small buttons
ut the underseam; the skirt 10 he what is
called three quarters in length, with buff turn
backs, the bottom of the skirts not less than
three and half nor more than FIVE inches
broad, with gold embroidered star at the
connecting point of the buff on each skirt
pointed cross flaps Of blue with four buttons;
equally distributed; two hip buttons 10 range
with the lower button on the breast Faclngs
and Innings buff cloth or kerseymere.
Ep.u,rrrEs-GoId bullion with solid silver
crescent and silver strap. the bullion halt an
inch diameter and three inches and haH
long.
Burrows.
BREEcHEs, or TROUSERS,
CRAyAr, or STocK, Same as prescrio'
Doors, ca 'or DHSa"ici
SPURS, 0ene1a|
GLOVES,
SWORD AND ScABDARD,
SwoRD KSor.-Gold lace strap, with gold bull
lion tasscl.
silk net, Will, silk bullion fringe