Item # MS001

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Description:  This is the shirt for any CW military or civilian man’s impression.  Both Union and Confederate soldiers might have worn shirts like this in lieu of, or in addition to, their military issue unbleached muslin shirt.  Civilian men of the time would have worn this for work, everyday, and business.  (A white shirt was proper for formal occasions.)    100% heavy cotton, period-correct, woven fabric with shell buttons and hand-sewn buttonholes, and back yoke.