George Gordon Meade, a distinguished United States Army officer and civil engineer (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872), inspired this costume. Meade fought in the Second Seminole War and Mexican-American War and served as a Union general in the American Civil War. He is best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.
Our American Civil War Union Officer's Uniform is perfect for school events, historical reenactments, museum days, and walk-through events. This high-quality costume brings history to life and provides an educational experience for children.
Key Features:
- Authentic design replicating George Meade's Union Officer Uniform
- High-quality materials for durability and comfort
- Ideal for educational purposes and historical accuracy
- Perfect for school projects, history fairs, and living history events
Why Choose Our George Meade Costume?
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Educational Value: Enhance your child's learning experience with a costume that accurately represents an important figure in American history.
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Versatility: Suitable for various occasions, including Halloween, school events, historical reenactments, and museum visits.
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Quality Craftsmanship: Made in the USA with premium materials, ensuring durability and comfort for extended wear.
Order this Authentic Children's George Meade Civil War Costume today, and let your child step into history with confidence and style.
INCLUDES:
⭐ The Base Costume includes: (3 PCS)
1.) Double-Breasted Military Officers' Frock Coat - Crafted from gabardine fabric and lined with a soft poly/cotton broadcloth, this coat offers sophistication and ease of wear. The coat features two rows of brass-like buttons down the front, adding a distinguished touch to the design. Its military-inspired look and classic navy hue make it the ideal choice for making a bold statement.
2.) Military-Style Trousers - Made from durable navy twill fabric. These pants feature a striking gold stripe running down each leg, adding a touch of distinction. Designed for comfort, they also include interior buttons on both sides, ensuring a snug and secure fit.
3.) Red military waist sash: This sash is worn around the waist and is made of satin fabric. It is often used to indicate rank or status within the military.
⭐ Bundle Option (in addition to items in Base Costume): (6 PCS)
4.) White Dress Shirt - A military dress shirt in a turndown style, crafted from a cotton-polyester blend, offers an impeccable pairing with our military uniform for a sharp and professional appearance.
5.) Civil War Kepi: Known as the 'bummer cap,' this cap was commonly worn by Union and Confederate infantry. This kepi features a 2” brim, a 3” crown, and a metal Civil War insignia. Available in Union Blue or Confederate Gray, it's made from a polyester and wool felt blend, providing insight into the daily life of Civil War soldiers.
6.) Black boot tops: These are boot covers that can be worn over shoes to give the appearance of knee-high boots. They are made of vinyl fabric and have elastic bands to hold them in place.
⭐ Value Bundle Option (in addition to items in Base Costume): (10 PCS)
7.) A size belt with a silver metal buckle is essential for carrying additional military accessories and completing the uniform ensemble.
8. & 9.) Civil War gun set- (US) Union, a masterfully crafted die-cast metal gun showcasing refined black engravings. With its ring cap-hinged chamber, this pistol offers an authentic experience through its genuine trigger and hammer actions. Paired elegantly with a holster and a simulated wood handle made from secure, child-friendly plastic, it bridges the gap between historical charm and contemporary safety standards.
10.) One set of Shoulder Boards adorned with gold military braid and stars, symbolizing rank and distinction.
