Charleville 1766 with 1777 bayonet
Revolutionary War Soldier's Clothing
Charleville 1766 with 1777 bayonet
A watercolor painting by Charles M. Lefferts depicting a variety of Continental Army uniforms
Other 2nd Virginia UniformA. Other 2nd Virginia Uniform B.
Outfitting an
American Revolutionary Soldier
Tarleton's Quarter
2VA Uniform Commentary
What It's
Worth
Event Cover
Definition of white, linen "small clothes": waistcoat (pronounced "weskit"), fall-front breeches, & white stockings.
Canteen with stopper and whistle tied to lanyard.
Rawle's 1777 Cartridge Box
or (with musket towel, sewn-own whisk/pick, and leather cord
leading to tool in pocket)
Pictures above of 2nd Virginia Regiment members at NWTA Cantigny encampment.
Picture above includes NWTA members at Re-enactor Fest.
2nd Virginia Regiment members above on front line, center to right.
Book with illustrations based upon recent 2nd Virginia members: Let It Begin Here!
Vendors: Crazy
Crow,
Godwin,
Jas. Townsend and Son, &
Track of the Wolf
Clothing materials and patterns:
Wm Booth, Draper
Excellent Clothing & Equipment Books: The Revolutionary Soldier: 1775-1783
18th Century Clothing and More (Living, Trekking, Surival: Woodsrunner's Diary)
History of Revolutionary War Uniforms
NWTA
Patterns 
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George Washington’s Liberty Key:
Mount Vernon's Bastille Key – the Mystery and
Magic of Its Body, Mind, and Soul
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