1906 Brigadier General Winfield Scott Edgerly Uniform Jacket

Title

1906 Brigadier General Winfield Scott Edgerly Uniform Jacket

Description

This set includes both a jacket and pant uniform from Brigadier General Winfield Scott Edgerly. He was born in 1848 and died in 1909. He was commissioned in 1906. The jacket and pants are typical military dress items. The pants are very simple. The jacket is a light gray and the pants are a matching gray. The jacket is adorned with fairly elaborate gold piping on the front , two lines starting at the opening of the jacket and ending at shoulder placement with a gold three ribbon looped pattern and a decorative button. The wrist areas have matching gold buttons. The jacket fastened with gold buttons. The buttons are very simple shiny gold ball.

Condition: Fair. The jacket and pants both have visible signs of wear and a few fabric pulls. Some soiling. Some pest damage can be seen.

FHS-Kyle Leach

Date

Circa 1906

Date Created

Circa 1906

Contributor

Edgerly

Files

1906 Brigadier General Winfield Scott Edgerly.jpg
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Citation

“1906 Brigadier General Winfield Scott Edgerly Uniform Jacket,” Farmington Historical Society-Museum of Farmington History, accessed May 9, 2024, https://farmingtonnhhistory.omeka.net/items/show/556.