Slideshow: Marine Corps Uniform Plates
Marine Corps Uniform Plates
Uniform Accessories 1
Uniform Accessories from the 1875 Uniform Regulations (USMC Art Collection)
Band at Gettysburg, 1863
Band at Gettysburg, 1863, by Donna Neary (USMC Art Collection)
1819 Uniform
A contemporary engraving based on a sketch by 2nd Lt. Charles R. Floyd, USMC, shows a Marine private in the green "coatee" (short coat) prescribed by the uniform regulations of 1819. The color of the coat reverted to blue in 1824, returned to green in 183
Dress Uniforms
Dress Uniform plate (Marine Barracks) by Donna Neary
Uniforms - Desert Storm/Shield
Uniform plate by Donna Neary, Desert Storm/Shield (1983). The figures are actual portraits of individual Marines.(USMC Art Collection)
Continental Marine Officer
Continental Marine Officer by Donna Neary. (USMC Art Collection)
1912 Uniforms
Uniform plate by Donald L. Dickson, circa 1912.
Sword and Accessories
Marine officers sword and accessories from 1875 uniform regulations.(USMC art collection)
Shoulder Knots
Marine Corps Officers shoulder knots for epaulets from 1875 Uniform Regulations.(usmc art collection)
Hat and Uniform circa 1875
Plate #6 from the 1875 Uniform Regs (USMC Art Collection)
1875 Uniform Plate
Veteran Marine Corps Artist Donald L. Dickson prepared this plate illustrating the uniforms worn in 1900. From left to right: colonel, special full dress with epaulets: sergeant, full dress with white summer helmet: lieutenant, undress, with shoulder sash
1859 Uniforms
Uniforms from 1859 Uniform Regulations.(usmc art collection)
Officers Undress Uniforms, 1859
Another Plate depicted the officers duty uniforms. From left to right: lieutenant colonel, captain, first lieutenant, second lieutenant. The captains red shoulder sash indicates that he is serving as officer of the day. (USMC Art Collection)
Officers Full Dress Uniform, 1859
The 1859 Uniform Regulations of the United States Marine Corps were illustrated by a series of colored plates produced by Charles Desilver of Philadelphia. This one shows the summer dress uniforms authorized for the Corps officers. From left to right: colo
Drummer
Drummer, by Donna Neary, circa 1840s
Covers or Hats
Covers or Hats, from the Uniform Regulations, 1859 (USMC Art Collection)
Enlisted Full Dress Uniforms
Desilver posed the figures displaying the Corps enlisted uniforms aboard ship. From left to right: first sergeant, corporal, private, and private in undress uniform. (USMC Art Collection)
Drum Major Cap
Drum Majors Cap, from the Uniform Regulations, 1859 (USMC Art Collection)
Officers Shoulder Knots
Officers Shoulder Knots, from the uniform regulations, 1859 (USMC Art Collection)
