Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Coat, Frock |
Catalog Number |
0985.04.00024 |
Description |
Uniform Frock coat: double breasted, 7 buttons in each row, gray wool cloth with black cotton facings and black velvet piping, brown homespun cotton lining in body, unbleached cotton osnaburg lining in sleeves; no insignia or sleeve braid, Confederate staff buttons with backmark, "EXTRA RICH/TREBLE GILT." |
Owned |
John E. Pendleton |
Owner Regiment |
9th Kentucky Infantry |
Provenance |
Frock coat of Surgeon John E. Pendleton. He served as regimental surgeon of the 9th Kentucky Infantry, then as Orphan Brigade surgeon. He later appointed inspector of the medical department of the cavalry, and finally chief surgeon. |
People |
Pendleton, John Edward |
Search Terms |
homespun ersatz |
Subjects |
Uniforms Medical personnel Surgeons |