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Item | Yankee Color | Rebel Color |
Shoes | Black | Black/Brown |
Socks | White | White |
Pants | Light Blue | Light Blue/Grey/Butternut |
Shirts | White/Light Grey | White/Light Grey |
Fatigue Jacket | Dark Blue | Grey/Butternut |
Great Coat(Sack Coat) | Light Blue | Grey/Butternut |
Kepi | Dark Blue | Grey/Butternut |
Slouch Hat | Black | Grey/Black/Brown |
Canteen | Blue Cloth Cover | Wood |
Haversack | Black/White | Black/White |
Cartridge Box and Belt | Black | Black/Brown |
Gun Barrel | Brown/Polished | Bright Brown/Polished Bright |
Knapsack | Black | Black |
Blanket | Grey | Grey |
Trim-Infantry | Light Blue | Light Blue |
Trim-Cavalry | Yellow | Yellow |
Trim-Artillery | Red | Red |
Light Brown, Buff/Yellowish Brown, or even an olive brown could be butternut.
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