Re-enacting Costs and Recomended Sutlers

 

 

 

 

 

Hello and welcome to our site. We hope that you will find this site informative. We are rapidly approaching the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War If it is anything like the 125th Anniversary there  will a number of events nationwide. What a great time to get involved in the hobby of Civil War reenacting!  

 

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 7th New Jersey, only kepi’s and forage caps are allowed. 

 

 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  

 http://www.fcsutler.com   

 S & S Sutler
Allen's Laurel Hill Sutlery                      
 
 
Ron's Leather Custom Leather work 
856-468-4075