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Featured Object: Civil War U.S. Army Uniform: Lt. Col.'s Full Dress Coat, Blog, Spurlock Museum, U of I
![I just received this civil war coat as a Christmas present can anyone tell me anything about it? In the inside of the right sleeve it says “M&R jan 15th 1863” : r/CIVILWAR I just received this civil war coat as a Christmas present can anyone tell me anything about it? In the inside of the right sleeve it says “M&R jan 15th 1863” : r/CIVILWAR](https://preview.redd.it/i-just-received-this-civil-war-coat-as-a-christmas-present-v0-8i7ebb424b9a1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=3c4f8bc3fa94830027fe5718f06a68c5f3b8af7a)
I just received this civil war coat as a Christmas present can anyone tell me anything about it? In the inside of the right sleeve it says “M&R jan 15th 1863” : r/CIVILWAR
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