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UCV and GAR RelicsI 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
Th
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.
back
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.