7th New Jersey Company D
United States Volunteers
Hello and welcome to our site. We hope that you will find this site informative.
The following is the cost for uniform parts and accouterments. This is for an enlisted infantry man’s impression. Some prices may vary depending on your size. We suggest that you try to purchase your uniform, brogans (shoes) and waist belt first.
We will try to loan equipment when we can to get you started. To keep with the proper impression of the 7thNew Jersey, only kepi’s and forage caps are allowed.
We STRONGLY encourage you to take a seasoned member with you when you shop for items. Some members know sutlers so well that they get a discount on all purchases. They also know what sutlers to avoid, as well as what items aren't period correct.
Reenacting Cost
Forage cap or kepi $30.00
Sky blue wool trousers $80.00
Dark blue sack coat $80.00
Cotton shirt $30.00
White dress gloves $5.00
Brogans (Shoes) $90.00
Frock Coat $110.00
Waist belt with US buckle $35.00
58 Cal. Cartridge box $70.00
Haversack $30.00
Musket $650.00
Bayonet Scabbard $25.00
Bayonet $40.00
This does not include items for your haversack such as eating utensils, and other little personal items. Other items you will need at a later date are a tent, wool blanket, knapsack (optional),
Recommended Sutlers:
Regimental Quartermaster
http://www.regtqm.com
Crescent City Sutler
http://www.crescentcitysutler.com
Fall Creek Sutler
S & S Sutler
Allen's Laurel Hill Sutlery
http://www.civilwarsutlery.com