Uniform Coat Worn by Captain MacMicking of the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia: 1810-1820
Description
- Sponsors
This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.- Media Type
- Object
- Description
- This uniform coat was worn by Captain MacMicking of the Lincoln Militia, 1st Regiment. The double breasted coat is red brushed wool broadcloth with black lace on the dark blue wool lapels, collar and cuffs. There is a stand up collar "Skirt" at the back, one epaulet on the right shoulder and four pairs of buttons on the lapels with the "GR" cipher and British Militia (possibly not related). It is believed to be a battalion officer's coat.
- Dimensions
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Width: 40 cm
Length: 79 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 972.912
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.25012 Longitude: -79.06627
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- Recommended Citation
- Image courtesy of the Niagara Historical Society & Museum
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