Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 415
ng words. To theprimitive articles of ab-solute perfection madeby the North Americansavage, namely, thecanoe, snowshoe, andmoccasin, all who hadworn it added thehunting-shirt. These men of Mor-gans wore a motto onthe breast of theirhunting-shirts, —Liberty or Death, —and Patrick Henryscommand of… … , Uniform of Continental Officer. Armor, Arms, and Uniforms 699 riflemen thus bore a very good resemblance to thekhaki-clad soldier of the nineteenth-century vol-unteers. In the general orders of Washington, August20, 1776, we find field officers assigned a pinkcockade ; captains, white or buff;…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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