Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-06-08

may wear the French forage cap according to pat
tern in Quarter Master Generals office
z3 Enlisted Aen-Gray, according to pattern.
CRAyAT OR STOCK.
"a: For all O6icerS-Black when crayat is
worn, the tie not to be visible at the opening of the
collar.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
25. For all Enlisted Men-Plain leather boot
for mounted men, and high quartered, thick soled
shoes for men not mounted.
SPURS
g. For all Mounted Officers. Yellow metal or
gilt spurs.
81. For all Mounted Enlisted Men-Yellow me-
tai according to pattern in Quarter Master Generals
Office.
'2s. For all Mounted O6fcers-Buff or white
90. For all Enlisted Nen.-White Cotton.
SASH.
80. For all Officers. silk, to go twice
round the waist and to tie behind the left hip, pen
dant part not to extend more than eighteen inches
below the tie, to be worn only dress occasions.
81 For Non Commissioned STAFF Of Regiments
and First Sergeants Of Companies. Red worsted :;
to be worn as by Commissioned Officers.
80. The sash will be worn by "O6fcers Of the
day." across the body, scarffashon, from the right
shoulder to the left side instead of around the waist
tying behind the left hip, as prescribed above.
SWORD BELT.
49, For all O6icerS-A waist belt of black leath-
er not less than one and one half inches or more
than two inches wide to be worn over the sash !;
the sword to be suspended from it by slings of the
same material as the belt, with hook attached to
the belt upon which the sword may he hung; gilt,
retangle sword belt plate with rthCarolina Coat
Of Arms on it.
81 For Non Commissioned Otfcers-Same belt
of plain black leather-belt plate after pattern in
Quarter Master Generals Office.
SWORD SCABBARD.
3d. For General Officers and Officers Of the
Stqf:-The sword of the pattern adopted by the
United States service for Field Officers, April g.,
1850 without letters U. s.
&c. For Mounted Artillery Officers and Cdralry
Ofcers-The Sabre and Scabbard, the same as the
United States service for Cavalry officers.
81. For all Foot Oftcers-Sword of the Z. s..
service of April O. 1850, without letters, U. S.
SO. For Non C0namiss Otficers.-Of the same
pattern in the Quarter Master Generals office
SWORD KNOT
50. For all Offcers.-God lace strap with gold
bullion taSSel.
40 For Non Commissioned Officers and Prirates
Misunderstanding to pattern IN Quarter Master
Generals office.
EPAULETTs.
Al Epauletts will be worn by General Officers
and Officers of the General Staff, of the same de-
scription those worn by the officers OF the O. S.
Army, of corresponding grade
SHOULDER STRAPS.
A. The shoulder straps will be of cloth one and
three fourth inches wide by four inches long,
broidered with an embroidery of gold onefourth of
an inch wide The cloth for the straps will be, for
General Officers and Officers of the General Staff
buff; for Artillery, red for Cavalry, yetto'O; for
Infantry, black.
On the cloth within the strap will be embroidered
43. For Major GenerGL-Two silver stars of
five rays
A For Brigadier GeneraL-One silver star of
five rays.
45. For a CoIonel-One silver embroidered eagle
46. For Lieutenant COLOneL-A silver embroi-
dered leaf at each end.
At For a Nqjor-A gold embroidered leaf at
each end
49, For Cdptain.-Two gold embroidered bars
49, For 1st Lieutenant-One gold embroidered
bar at each end
So For I'd Lieutsnant-The straps will con-
tain nothing.
CuEvRoNs.
The rank of non-commissioned officers will be
marked by Chevrons on both sleeves of the uniform
coat above the elbow, of worsted binding, one half
inch wide, of the same color as the stripe on the
seam Of the trOwsers, points down follows, viz :
So For a Sergeant Nqjor-Three bars and an arc
3d. Fora Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant.-
Three bars and tie.
54 For a Commissary Sergeant.-Three bars
and star.
55 For a First Sergeant-Three bars and a
lozenge
S. For Quarter Master and Common Ser
geant.-Three bars
81. For CorporaL-Two bars.
5S Articles not in accordance with the above
prescribed uniform, but already contrated for, or
furnished to troops, may be used until exhausted.
59 The articles prescribed above for enlisted
men, are also prescribed for men of corresponding
grades in the volunteer service.
The board having no other business before it ad-
journed sine die.
JAS. A. j. BRADFORD,
Col. Ordnance & Engineers Artil., Pres.
JNo. w. CAMERON,
Cap Asst Quarter Master, Recorder of Board