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UCV and GAR Relics I BUY UCV UNIFORMS

United Confederate Veteran and Confederate Veteran

The UCV uniforms that I am showing are authenic reunion uniforms,

they were made after the Civil War for reunions and were not war time uniforms.

I list them for you to enjoy like I do. Alot of them have

real Civil War accessories and some look like they are real! Some are Real!


Some of my Collection!


 


 


Some of the hats!


 


My Great Granfather was in the 2nd Kentucky Calvary with John Hunt Morgan.

Here are a few items.


His 1924 Memphis UCV medal, you can see him wearing it in his picture.


Back of Medal


Joseph Jullian Hays enlisted as J.J. Hayes (Hays)


 

 


 


 



 

Some uniforms are priced, some can be bought, please feel free to make an offer on something you like!

 

 

 

 

 

 

This one is a little different its a sack jacket with Confederate Veteran

I buttons! Not sure on the age of this one but it looks really cool.

 


 

Superior Quality I buttons

not Civil War!

 


 


 

 


 


 

 


 


 

 

This is a double breasted GAR uniform complete with hat

and belt. Has some mothing on jacket from improper storage

but a fairly nice set.

 


 

 

 

 


 

 


 


 

 


 

 

 


 

This uniform came out of Atlanta and was mostly destroyed by moths and mice,

but when you look at the next one you will see what it could have looked like.

 


 

This one is very heavy like a real one, and it has real Civil War S.C. buttons on it.


 

 


 


 


 


 


 

 


 

This is again one of the nicest UCV uniform I have ever purchased!

this is an I'd Calvary Frock Coat is is gorgeous!


Large Dunn UCV buttons the rarest of UCV buttons.

Rank of Major


Has beautiful schroling and 3 cuff buttons of same kind in each cuff.

 


 


 



This one has black buttons to button the inside of the coat as well.

 


 

Manufactured between 1874 and 1882


Real tail pockets!


This is an I'd Tennessee Confederate Survivors Assoc. Uniform and Vest. These

existed before the Confederate Veterans (CV) or United Confederate Veterans (UCV).

The uniform is James K. Polk Gilliland from close to Cookeville, Tn.

The Uniform and vest both have M.C. Lilly buttons and tags. Also the

Vest still has the original paper with his order listed on the form. He was

in the Tennessee 8th Infantry. This is the nicest uniform I have ever purchasaed!

The sash in an authentic Cofederate one that came with it.

Lt. Colonel!



 

Best of the Best!


 


 


This uniform was made the the 1870's with Tennessee buttons.


 


The original order tag still sewn inside the vest, my guess the vest was never worn.

Note orders Tenn. buttons, 1874.

 


Tennessee Vest with Tennessee buttons!

Still has the order tag sewn inside of it.


 


The lining is nice and has tail pockets and inside pocket just like real ones.



Side pocket on Frock Coat!

 


MC Lilley from 1874 till 1882!


 


 


Real Confederate short Sash!


 


 




MC Lilley Presentation Sword came with it but the sheath was missing!


This is an 1860 style which was made in the 1870's for both sides


Blade is gold!


 


 


 


 


James K. Polk Gilliand




 

Mississippi UCV Calvary Shell Jacket

Has various badges, with MC on buttons! Made by M.C. Lilley.

Since no one seems to know what MC stands for not even in the

button books, what if its for Miss. Calvary?


 


 


 


 

 



 



 


 

UCV Shell Jacket in rough shape. Looks like it may have been washed

it looks faded and torn and the lining is missing!

Virginia buttons withWaterbury Post War buttons.

Had Lt. stripes on collar only one is left the other three are gone.

Confederate Veteran

 


 


 

 


 


 



 

This is a really nice dress UCV oe CV uniform made by the M.C. Lilly Co. from Columbus in the 1870's

It has all matching Kentucky buttons, epaulettes and Sargent stripes, made like a real unifrom!

Came with UCV items. His name is written inside of coat. Probably for a Sargent of Arms?

Confederate Veteran! Kentucky Militia?

 


 

 


 


 


 



 


 


Confederate Veteran

This is a fine Double Breasted Officers Uniform such as a Lt.

Has Cofederate Eagle buttons marked Superior Quality.

The belt is a period Indian war belt and buckle!

The sash is authentic Civil War with initials!


 

 

 


 


 

 


 

 


 

 


 


 


Confederate Veteran!

UCV uniform with UCV belt has name I'd inside of coat and pants. Has the name Chewning there are several listed

not sure which one he is. Can't be sure of first initial. Not sure but I

think it was Thomas H. Chewning

served in North Carolina 3rd Light Artillery.

Imprisioned

Point Lookout Md. until 3/21/1865.

 


 


 


 


 


 


pants have name in them too.



Rare UCV belt.


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


Confederate Veteran!

UCV/GAR belt made out of Post War buttons, mostly Musician buttons.


Confederate Veteran!

Georgia UCV uniform with Ga logos on the collar and schroling on the sleeves.

 


 


Georgia!


 


Sleeves!

 


 


Confederate Veteran!

I'd North Carolina Double Breasted Uniform with UCV medals and Southern Cross.

This one has North Carolina Buttons! Originally came from Asheville N.C.

 


 



 


Civil War Eagle buttons Scovill-Watterbury


 

North Carolina buttons


 


 

Museum number?


Polished cotton lining


 



 


 

Southern Cross application with cross


 





Confederate Veteran!

This is a Richmond Depot Shell Jacket, you can see where it had some type of patch or badge that was removed

along with emblems on the collar as well. Not sure if this is UCV or real.

Inside the coat is writtem J.M. Cox.

there were a few but hard to match up!

not for sale

 


 

 


Pre war flower buttons


 



 

 


 

 


Old writing with his name and 4th Company also a museum number

 


 



 

Confederate Veteran!

UCV uniform 1890's to 1900's belonging to private William Dillahunty

with engraved UCV Southern Cross and an unusual UCV medal.

He was in the 7th Tennessee (Duckworth's Calvary) Forrests old unit.

 


very old UCV badge with inscribed Southern Cross


7th Tennessee (Forrests Unit)

 


Old lining

 



 


I'd 3rd Alabama UCV kepi with bugle and CSA buttons

Confederate Veteran!


 


 


 



 

Confederate Veteran!

This is an Officer Double Breasted Frock coat with 13 star Confederate

Staff Officer buttons with Susperior Quality backmarks. It has some moth

damage but it was a really fine coat when it was made.

 

 


 


 

 


 


 


Gold trim on sleeves had them professionally resewn, found inside of pocket.

 


 

 


 


Kepi came with the above UCV frock coat not sure if they were a set or not. Has Eagle buttons.

Has Deecker and sons Military goods New York stamped inside crown on leather. You can see wherestitching was on the top of the hat as well.

This one is has Civil war buttons !

 


 



Identified Confederta Veteran Alabama vest with UCV badge

Has 5 Alabama buttons. Badge found in pocket!

 


 

1916 SCV Birmingham, Alabama

C.B. Mooney, badge is in poor shape.


 


 

 

 


CONFEDERATE VETERAN!

This is George Barnes Shelbys speech he gave to the daughters of the Confederacy

when they gave him his Southern Cross. The town of Shelby Mississippi is named after him.

He was in CS Adams Calvary and died in Memphis in 1909. The speech he gave is 14

pages front and back. Has 2 UCV ribbions, original picture, and letter, with the

Southern Cross still inside of the box it came in.

 


Two UCV reunion ribbons

 


 

George Barnes Shelby original picture same one in the Civil War data base


 

His original southern Cross still in box


Confederate Veteran!

Nice Mississippi UCV unlined with post War Miss. Eagle buttons, also

has pants, this is a really old style similar to shell jacket but its a Frock

coat 7 button in a really small size. Has I'd items with it.

 


 


 

I'd ladder badge to M. Moses, served in Tenn. 24th, Army of Mississippi under Stewart, and also Army of central Kentucky.

 


Served in the Mississippi Calvary Co 1


UCV Collar emblem

This is the first one of these I have seen.


 

Star stick pin on collar for Mississippi

These are very rare.


M. Garmon Southern Cross, I cleaned the name alittle too good.

 


M.M. Garmon

 


 


Post War Mississippi buttons

 


1930's UCV Ribbon with medal on it.

 


 


from the 1930's


 

How about this one a Maryland UCV Confederate Veteran with Sargent stripes,

not sure what to say on it but it is really cool. I have never seen this before.

Came from Missouri!

 


Maryland

 


Not sure on Stripes maybe Spanish/American War around 1900.

 


 

 


 

UCV Confederate Veteran flag came with UCV badges and uniform

 


 

Capt. Thomas P. Brown Southern Cross 3rd Alabama

 


 


Confederate Veteran!

27th Alabama UCV uniform

Early uniform with 27th kepi!

 


1870's original UCV 27th Alabama belt and buckle,

This buckle is really rare! Only a couple of these around!

Really came this way too.

not for sale



 


 

 

 



Inside liner missing head band

 

 


 

27th Alabama Kepi UCV with Alabama Map buttons

 

 


 

 


 


 


 

Identified Capts uniform with badges. black trim on UCV uniform

1910 and 1912 reunions


 

Pettibone Mfg.


UCV badges Murfreesboro and Shelbyville, Tn.


 


 


Franklin and Chattanooga, Tn.


UCV canteen saids Jackson, Miss reunion 1891

Indian war canteen painted gray

 


 


 

back


These were found in the pocket maybe him and his wife a confederete bullet, eagle button, I

had the Gen. Forrest coin thought it looks good with group.


This is a nice old UCV straw hat with the CSA (confederate veteran) Screw logo.


 

 


 


 

 


 


 


 

 


1899 UCV of South Carolina Sash

 


 

South Carolina Palmetto Trees


Small chain holding it togather


This is a real sash worn by an officer at UCV meetings, not sure on what it mean't, or

if this had to due with rank, it is on a Colonel uniform.

It looks like it is made of silk from around the 1900's. Uniform with sash.

Has two Pre- Civil War Epaulettes

 


 


 


 


Small tear next to the V

 


Has snaps on bottom to let it cross over each side.

 


This kepi came out of Georgia and has Georgia period buttons. It is butternut in color

and looks like it is real Confedererate kepi. I'm not sure for now it will be considered UCV. These are the really early kepis

I have seen real ones, this one looks really good, won't see much better.

 

 


This looks very similar to real ones I have.


Georgia button wth Watterbury backmark.


 


 

 

 


 


 

 

 


 

 


 

Inside lining looks good has size 7 no brand name

 


Handsewen

 


 

 


Georgia kepi buttons

 


 

This Kepi was sold as a UCV kepi, however I have shown this to several experts and they feel it is a real authenic

Confederate Kepi. It has Old letters on the top that stand for South Carolina Volunteers. The emblem is of

Civil War period as well. The buttons are 1850 flower buttons. The lining is correct for a Pre War Kepi

This hat is completely hand sewn. The hat was suspose to be from South Carolina Calvary, the only one that matches

is J.J. Underwood 6th South Carolina Calvary, mustered out April 1865, Logans Brigade Army of Tennessee.

 

 


 

 


 

 


 


 

 


The name Underwood written on inside

 


 


 

 


 

 


 

 

 


Montgomery P Garrett Virginia 26th Infantry (name inside of coat) he was a musician in the army.

He was captured 4/4/1865 High Bridge, Va. and imprisioned Point Lookout, Md. he was released

6/12/1865 from Md. Has Virginia Buttons.

 


 


 

 


 

 


 


 

This is a beautiful South Carolina UCV coat with real

South Carolina Civil War age buttons. It has the black around

the collar for a medical insignia and absolutely gorgeous

gold schroling on the sleeves. This has the most of any uniform I have

.This uniform is I'd to a Captain Mark Cohen he was a Medical Doctor as well.

They thought this uniform was a real Frock Coat? I wonder myself. Has Real South Carolina buttons

marked HT & B Manchester on coat and Horstman Allen cuff buttons.

 

 


 

With Sash, Two peice belt, and Southern Cross and UCV medal.

The sash is Civil War the belt was added for dispaly and is post war.


 

 


Black for Medical


 


 


 



Look at the sleeves!

 


 

Civil War age buttons with Civil War backmarks

HT & B manchester coat and Horstman Allen cuff.

 


 

Captain Mark Cohen Charleston S.C.

 


Medical collar

 


Missing two back buttons

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My Great grandfather rode with Morgans Raiders, I found this very special to me.


 

These are the personal items of Col. Nathan B. Deathrage.

He enlisted in the Confederate Army at the age of 18.

He served in Company B, Eleventh Kentucky Cavalry, a part of the command of Gen. John Hunt Morgan,

During one of the raids he was captured and held in Federal prison for 19 months.

He was Vice president of the Morgans Men Association in Lexington Ky. until

his death May 23rd 1932 at the age of 88. He was Commander of the Kentucky UCV division from

1926 until 1931 and Inspector General of Kentucky UCV Division 1924.

 

This can be bought but must go as a set!


 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 


 

 


 

His picture in the late 20's he was over eighty in this picture

 


 

 

Comander of Kentucky ladder badge

Montgomery Alabama

 


 

Commander badge Montgomery 1931

 

 


 

 

Canteen UCV badge has small cork inside.

 


 

Atlanta UCV Pin 1919

 


 

 

Inspector General of Kentucky Badge 1924 Memphis, Tn.

Back Red ribbon is missing.

 


 

 

Inspector General of Kentucky

 


 

 

Memphis

 


 

 

Lapel pin Kentucky Calvary All of Morgans men wore these.

 


 

 


 

Back has no name

 


 

 

His Southern Cross no name, the Calvary pin, the Southern Cross, and the Commander badge were all

in the top pocket of his UCV General coat.

 

 

 


 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Newspaper clipping 1932 on his death

 

 


 

17 Morgans Raiders left signed and dated by him on the back Dec 17th 1909.

Note all of them have a lapel pin like the one I have.

He is sitting in the center and looks like a much younger man than the rest of them.

I have all of there names as well.

 


 

Back of picture maybe a gift? Compliments of N.B.Deathrage Dec. 17th 1909.

 

 


 

Back of Picture

 


Nathan B. Deathrage

General UCV Frock Coat This is a Pettibone jacket made in Cinn. Ohio

 

Authentic CS two peice belt and buckle and Generals Silk Sash


 

 


 

 


 

Silk generals sash with out two peice officer CS buckle

 


Generals Sash made of Silk

 


without sash


 

General Insignias

 


 

General Insignas

 

 


 

 


 

 


This is his Commander of Kentucky presentation document.

It has a wax seal of the Confederacy dated 1889

Dated 3rd day of April 1926

 


 

Wax Seal of Confederacy

 


 

Signed by W.B. Freeman Commanding General New Orleans

 


 

 


Signed by Harry Rene Lee Adjutant General and Cheif of State

 

 


 

 

 


 

This is his actual dress officers belt, it has the red colored CS on original belt, with gold Officers sash.

 


 


 

 


 


 


Virginia Colonel Uniform


 


Belt is post war

 


This one is one of the closest ones I have ever had!

It is either an exact copy of a Real uniform or it is real!

 

This UCV Major looks real , it has several South Carolina buttons marked Horstman & Allien has no lining.

faded gray with pleats at waste, this is really cool. The stars on the collar and the trim on the uniform are authenic

Confedererate stars and trim and is exactly likea real one. No lining inside. Snake buckle is post war.

 

Red sash is authentic Civil War nicest I own.


 

Makers mark on bottom of sash

 


 

 


 

Confedererate Stars (real stars)


 


 


 

Double breasted S.C. buttons. Marked Horstman & Allen

 




 

 


 

Snake buckle on uniform

 

 


Bone handle walking cane dated 1864 not sure when it was made came with a UCV uniform and was suspose to be from

a battle in Tennessee. This could be period or UCV. probably tree branch cut down and made into a cane from a battlefield.


 

 


 

 


 

 


 

 


This is a Captain UCV with the 3 sewn bars, it has the extra large UCV buttons these are alot rarer than the regular size.Beautiful condition with some

of the rarest buttons for a UCV jacket, came out of a Georgia estate


 

Buttons are much larger, like Dunn. no backmark


 

Captains stripes on collar

 


 

 


Id'ed UCV vest with UCV pin still on vest On the back of the vest has Lt Jones written inside

.I'd L.C. Jones Ark 31st Infantry Company H.

 


 

 


 

UCV Pin

 


 

 

 


Nice I'd Georgia UCV with Georgia buttons and blk trim. Has alot of pockets.

This Uniform has Georgia State Seal buttons and I'd pictures of him before and after the war.

Henry Clay Hardy Co K 4th Georgia Regiment

Have Pre War and Post war Photos

 


 

 


 

 


Georgia Buttons several are pushed from being dry cleaned.

 


Blk trim around uniform

 


 


 

This is him posing with some lady's late in life with a different UCV uniform on


 

 


 


Blk stripped pants

 


 

 

Major Uniform

Major Pleasant Henderson Hanes of the the one and only Hanes underwear. He was in the N.C. Calvary and

he is posing in this very uniform it came with his pants and suspenders also. He has his Stetson Hat on

and actually signed the picture standing on his front porch. The picture has his

signature standing on the porch in 1923. The vest is also with it. Pretty cool huh. Also has an original program of the 39th annual reunion United

Confederate Veterans Charolette N.C. The program is from

1929 has a Hanes ad inside, also shows a picture of the house where the picture was taken.

 

 


 


 


 

 


His signed picture, standing on the porch of his home.

 


 

Vest for Hanes uniform

 


Back of vest


Inside of Hanes coat


UCV Program from this reunion (original) It saids on the bottom the thining Ranks of Gray.

 

 


 


 

 


 

His home where the picture was taken

 


 

 


Hanes ad inside of program

 

 


Pleasant Hanes UCV coat The vest and pants are with the set as well, and Stetson hat.

The sleeves are very nice coat is in great condition


UCV Kepi with 1904 Nashville reunion pin!

How many Nashville UCV hats have you seen?

This is rare.

 


Pin close up

 


 

Brim of Kepi (this was a large reunion)

 


 

inside brim of Kepi

 

 

 


 

Inside of Nashville Kepi

 


This is a Nashville Shell Jacket (UCV) with CSA buttons 9 on front and

2 on each cuff. It is well worn and has 2 real civil war buttons eagle I and eagle C

with yellow for Calvary. This one is well worn. Look at the Old CS on the Collar.

Originally from West Tennessee, Plant near Camden towards Memphis. Badge got sepperated

from uniform but now they are back togather.

Sothern Cross has no name on it.

 


 

Finally got badge that went with this uniform!


 


 

 

 


 

I'd silver badge to J.A. Ritchertson, rode with 21st Tn. Forrest Calvary

 


 

 


 

Plant Tennessee is in West Tenn. near Camden, Tn.

 

 


 

 

 


 

inside collar

 

 


 


 

 


Yellow collar for Calvary

CS logo

 

 

 

 

 


 

CSA cuff buttons

 


back of shell jacket

 


Louisiana UCV with beautiful red sash and a real Louisiana Corp badge.

This is one of the most beautiful uniforms I have ever seen It looks like

it could get up and walk away. This sash came with it.

 


 


 


 

Louisiana buttons

 

 


With a real corp badge made of silver.

 

 


Back of uniform, total of 18 large buttons and 6 cuff buttons

with beautiful red piping sash is period turn of the century as well.

 

 


 

 


 

 


 

 

This is an I'd Virginia colonel UCV with alot of history

with period belt

 


 

Beautiful individual stars


Virginia buttons

 


 

 


This is an original butternut Georgia UCV it has brown stripes on the collars and sleeves

it has Eagle buttons as well. The uniform came with a set of pants with a brown stripe down the side.

 


 

 




 

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Beautiful GAR Uniform with original medals with beautiful GAR Officers hat. This is one of the nicest GAR uniforms I have seen.

this one has a beautiful belt and is I'd to Andrew A. Walters private Ohio 126th Infantry.

 

 


GAR Medals

 



 

I'd silver badge


 

 

 


UCV Flag

This flag was presented to Mrs. S. H. Starr wife of Captian S.H. Starr of ArkansasThis was presented to her from the Old Hickory Chapter

U.S.U.S.D. in 1872.

They used this flag in a parade where they rode their horses thru Memphis in a 1909 reunion.

I removed it from the pole due to damage caused by hanging.

This one came with the silk one from the Memphis Grays!

 


 



 



 



 



 



 



 

UCV with large buttons(rare) has original frame buckle on a 1900's leather belt.

He was suspose to have worn this buckle in the Civil War. The uniform

came with these items along with a banner from Christian Co. Ky.

Has no backmark Dunn buttons.

 


 

 

 

 


 

 

 


Real non dug frame buckle on a 19th century leather belt.

 


 

This is a Captain UCV with three stripes on the collar. Schrolling on sleeves.

With Old Kentucky Buttons! Waterbury Co.


 


Watterbury Button Co.

 


 


 

Kentucky Cuff buttons as well

 


 

Confederate Schroling on sleeves

 


I'd Arkansas Colonel UCV 3 stars with stripes on sleeves and Arkansas buttons.

 


 


Made in St louis


 


 


 

 

 

 


 

 

 


Arkansas Buttons

 

 

 


Gold trim on sleeves of Colonel uniform with 2 Ark cuff buttons


 

Arkansas Colonel Stars


Collar Stars


 

Captians UCV with 3 stripes on collar, no schrolling on sleeves.

 


 

With large UCV buttons

 


 

 


 


 

Rare Virginia UCV Shell Jacket the lining was removed,

Look at the lettering on the collar, and the stripe on right sleeve.

 


 

 


 

 


 

 

 

 


Brass UCV collar Look at green on letters

 


VA on collar these are studs bent on on inside of collar


Virginia buttons

 

 


Va Shell Jacket back

 

 


Beautiful identified L.C. Lynn from Murrary, Ky. fought in 3rd Kentucky Mounted Calvary wounded twice a Shiloh.

UCV Major Frock Coat best I've ever owned!

This is I'd to a Southern hero who fought in alot of battles. They don't come much nicer than this!

This one came out of Clarksville, Tn. he was wounded at Shiloh.

 


 


 

Look at the sleeves

 


 

sleeves

 


 


 


pants


 

Sleeves

 


 

Star on collar for Major beautiful condition and I'd

 


Major Star

 


 

This kepi came with the uniform and is UCV period

found a CV (Confedererate Veterans) pin inside pocket so added it to hat.

Hat has lining torn out.

 


side of kepi

 

 


 

Front of Georgia kepi this would have been a officers kepiThis is the Confederate Veterans hat pin for front of hat

found inside pocket of jacket.

 


 

 


 

Inside of Georgia kepi head band is missing has a small peice of paper inside of lining with Georgia logos.

Still has one peice of silk lining left inside of hat.


1917 UCV reunion Western Birgade Mo. Div. UCV


 



 





This is a Comander GAR uniform, it has several medal including a Past Comander Ladder Badge.


 

 


 





 


 


 


 


 

GAR vest with jacket and 3 GAR medals

 


 




 

UCV Majors uniform found with these items in an old trunkin a log cabin in the woods.

 


 

 

 


 


 

 


 

Identified Col Uniform rode with Mosby. Has Virginia buttons name inside jacket pocket

and taylor who made it. This jacket was designed for the 50th Gettysburg reunion in 1913.

Right hand man of Mosby!

 

Not for sale


 

 


 

 


 

 


 

 

 


 

 


Silk Civil War Rhode Island 3rd, 2nd & 7th Cavalry Reunion Guidon, Ribbon, Insignia and Documents framed.


 



 



 

 





 



 



 



 



 



 





I'd Arkansas 7th Calvary Colonel Uniform with Southern Cross and 3 stars on collar

This one has Arkansas buttons made in St louis.


 


 

 


 

 


 

 



 

 


 


 

An original UCV flag pole from the 1870's Stonewall Jackson troops with 13 foot 2 peice pole

This close to the real deal and one of the most famous Generals of all.

 


Confederate Veteran battle flag with stensiling isn't this cool! This is really early

 


 

CV camp Stonewall Jackson Camp they called themselves confederate veterans before united confederate veterans.

 


Staunton, Va. with 2 part 13 ft flag pole


Sydney Davis Lee UCV stenciled flag from the 1880 to1890's Akins South Carolina


SD Lee 1st camp UCV flag

 


Aikens South Carolina

 


 


 

This is another UCV flag from Christian Co, Ky. has mfg on it as well.

This was a banner and was hung as a drape in the UCV hall it came with

the Christian Co. uniform that has the Georgia frame buckle.