The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-09-17

gold where the border is Of silver.
i Ltsntsaaat CClCHet--.he same ss for Colonel,
emitting the eugIe, and introducing leaf a.
each end, each leaf extending seyeneighths of
an inch from The end border of the strap; the
embroidered leaf Of the same color with tho
border.
A NajW--!he same as that for Lieutenant Col
onel, except that the leaves will be Of silver
where the border Is Of gold, and of gold where
/ the border is of silver.
/ a Cdg!QiE---,he same az that for MAJOR, except
that two embroidered bars will be substituted
1 for each leaf, oil the same width and color Us the
| border 20 be placed parallel 10 the ends Of the
strap; the distance between them and from the
| border egaal 20 the width Of the border.
4 Iifst LisEtsH0Ht--tbe same as for Captain
excepting mat there viii be one bar al each end
instead Of two.
/ Second LieueaaRf--lhe same as for First
Lieutenant, emitting The bars.
Nots--l'Lc embroidery of the borders Of the
straps IS in every Instance 10 correspond ia color
to ihc button OF the coat
l7.-ogicers of Regimeats Of Artillery and
infaa'rg
The sash IS 10 be worn Oh all occasions where
The aaieer is Ia iull dress
The tsoea coat rs here established, may be worn
us common morning dress ia quarters, and CT
certain da,ias cE parade; 10 wit inspection of
barracks and hos 9Ilals-cDuTts Of inquiry and
boaIda--nspecten OF articles aud uecCssariua-~
working parties ano fatigue dutles--Ind upon tho
march,
Tie wais; belt ia 70 be worn over the ff9ck coat,
oud wien the officer Is engaged on duty u any
description, the sash is 10 be worn.
The swords Of mounted o6i;ers viii be saspcn.
ded from the belt ay sings Of the same materluls
the belt, with hook attached 10 the belt 10 sls
pend tie sword iuur. conveniently when On foot.
l5.--Horse Furniture for General dad
StcG officers.
% other Majors General by
gold embroidered spread cuge and two stars.
S4Feiagis--oi blue web. 10 be attached 70 tie
housing.
Tie same as The above for all The staff officers
holding the rGuk Of general officers, according
20 their grade; il under TINT rank they are 10
use tile sadJle-cloh prescribed for staff oilicets
to sit
Saddle cloth for stat etscrs--dara blue, two feet
ten inches IN length, and one foot ten inches in
deP.h with cdging Of gold lacei the width
OF The lace uue ucli to be worn under tie sudde.
! Bfifts-ot bloch leather; bcut branch BIT, with
gIi bosses The front and TOsos elbow
Coilqr-vrlioy.
tgisfer-cogcred with leopard skin, or leather
warmer climates best.
SiiTrups--gilt
10 Horse Furniture for Nountfd officers
of 4rttiteSy, Ordnance and Infantry.
7ddle-cl3'h-dAtk blue, tgo feet tea inches in
length, and one foo. ten inches in depth, with
lace hkc-eiEhths Of an inch in width fer the
artillery aud ordnance, gold lace scarlet edg-
iar for the artillery, Jlack for the ordnance; ios
I . s. e., 81, ls,n a,do tn dcip
Bridle--of black lyGiher. gilt BITS, strrups and
GountirEs, Cor the artillery and ordnance, and
plated ior lae infantry; front and roses for the
eriilierv, red for the ordnance, Blue for the
g!antgy, white.
Cciiqr--!or the artillery, red; for the ordnance,
blue for the infantry, white.
ECis,ers-lo be covered with black bear skin, or
b.lot leather,
Co. General Remarks.
The hair 10 be short, or what is generally term
ed cropped the whiskcrs not to extend below the
lover tip OF the ear, and in line thence With the
curve Of the mouth
! Vests are not described, sc they form nc part Of
the military dress When worn however by gen
erel or general staff officers, they may be of buff,
blue OF white, 10 suit season or climate, with the
small uniform button for regmental officers, the
. same With the exception OF the buff
The forage cap may be worn Of duty, with
ffock coat and with the shell jacket--in winter,
the forage cap, in cold climate, will have tempo
rary band If beck fur two and a half inches
vide, attached TO the bottom, 10 unite in front by
tie Of black ribbon.
RtEmontal officers not serving with their regi-
menfs, nor doing duty in the line, may wear cock
Cd hats Of the same description as those rrescrib-
ed for genera! officers, except that the loop will
be OF black silk the eaglcvyellow. the tassels to
conform to the color Of the button.
Cooked hats may be either open or formed so as
10 shut like the hat which has heretofore been de.
sgnsted chaPeau de bras,
All officers ere permitted to wear cltizens's blue
coat, With the button designating their respective
corps or stations, without any other mark en- them
such coat, however, is not 10 be considered as
dress for any military purpose whatever.
2l.-Uaiforn of the Non Commissioned
Officers, MuTciags, AriJfcers, and Pri.
Uatss, of the Artillery.
Sergeant Major--,he same as that established Cor
the field officers excepting that binding will be
substituted for a gold lace the epauletts TO be
OF the same pattern as that Of the subaterns,
excepting that worsted bullion will be substitu-
ted for gold bullion; plume, red, upright hacke,
twelve inches long ziguiuette on the leit shout
der, of yellow worsted with gilt tags
Quarter Master Scrgedst-lhe same as the Ser
gsaat MAJOR, excepting the plume will be OF
light blue.
CHEF husicidn-the seine as Quarter Master Ser
seGHt, excepting the coat TO be of red cloth, with
white Innings aud turnbacks plume white.
SsTgeaRts-coat to he dark blue, single breasted,
with one row Of nine buttons, placed at equal
distances; the skirts to extend within seven
inches ofthe bend ofthe knee the coat to con-
form to the pattern Of the officers coats IN 9TH