29th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Company G
I Brig. II Division XII Corps.
Army of the Potomac
The purpose of these standards is to help the new recruit avoid purchasing unnecessary items that would not be in keeping with the standards of the 29th OVI Company G. It is the desire of this unit to present an authentic impression in keeping with the uniform standards of the original 29th OVI.
Equipment & Uniform Standards
Equipment Standards of the
29th OVI Company G:
Cartridge Box - Black, OVM or US box plate
Cap Box - Black
Haversack - Black Tarred
1853 Three (3) band
Enfield Rifled Musket
Appropriate Bayonet and Scabbard
US Regulation
US Canteen - with Wool Cover
29th OVI Company G:
Cartridge Box - Black, OVM or US box plate
Cap Box - Black
Haversack - Black Tarred
1853 Three (3) band
Enfield Rifled Musket
Appropriate Bayonet and Scabbard
US Regulation
US Canteen - with Wool Cover
Uniform Standards of the
29th OVI Company G:
Four Button Sack Coat or Frock coat Federal Blue
Trousers - Sky Blue
Period Shirt - Military or Civilian
Suspenders
Forge Cap (preferred)
Slouch hat, or Kepi (optional)
Brogans or Period boots (if there is a foot disorder)
Gray Wool Socks
Belt - Black, OVM or US Buckle
29th OVI Company G:
Four Button Sack Coat or Frock coat Federal Blue
Trousers - Sky Blue
Period Shirt - Military or Civilian
Suspenders
Forge Cap (preferred)
Slouch hat, or Kepi (optional)
Brogans or Period boots (if there is a foot disorder)
Gray Wool Socks
Belt - Black, OVM or US Buckle