The Continental Army actually had a number of different uniforms it used before going with the famous blue uniforms as the standard. In the early war, the Army wore Brown or "nutmeg" coats with facings of different colors to differentiate regiments from the different states.
In 1777, as a gift to the young nation, the French sent thousands of blue coats with red facings. They were referred to as "lottery coats" since there were not enough coats for every soldier and a lottery was drawn to determine which units received uniforms.
In 1779, George Washington issued uniform orders for the entire Continental Army making the blue uniforms official with facings of red to signify units from the Mid-Atlantlic States, white facings for New England, and buff facings for the Southern States.
In 1781, all uniforms were blue with red facings.
So to answer your question, the Continental Army wore blue clothing because blue was the color of the uniforms the French gave us. To this day, the U.S. Army wears blue dress uniforms ... all because of the French!
Yes it is illegal to wear camoflauge clothing in barbados. It is an arrestable offence but sometimes the police are softer on tourists who unaware of the rule. In this case they will confiscate the item of clothing eg. a hat.
The unions wore blue uniforms and black belt and blue caps!
The combat action badge are worn with "Class A" Army green, blue or white uniform coats. You must wear that uniform when wearing the badge.
The colonists were considered to be the traitors. The traitors wore blue clothing when they were in the American Revolution.
she wore a dress and an apron to make her red hair and blue eyes stand out
The continental ARMY wore blue generally, but colonists from the different parts of the 13 colonists wore different uniforms.
No, it is not illegal to wear army clothes in barbadoes, ..
To represent the USA
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There are many stores that sell Army and Navy clothing. Sites such as Galaxy Army Navy, Colmans, Target, and Walmart all sell Army and Navy clothing.
It depends on the shading of the dark blue purse as to whether or not you can carry it when you wear dark clothing. In general, this is not a desirable color combination, but it might work at night.
Absolutly!
they wore a blue coat,pants and hat they were called the union army
For picture day against a blue background, it is recommended to wear clothing in colors that contrast with blue, such as white, black, or gray. Avoid wearing clothing that is the same shade of blue as the background to ensure you stand out in the photo. Additionally, choose clothing that is comfortable and makes you feel confident.
Missionaries do not wear a specific color as a requirement. Some may choose to wear blue clothing for personal preference or if it is part of their organization's uniform or dress code.
Yes it is illegal to wear camoflauge clothing in barbados. It is an arrestable offence but sometimes the police are softer on tourists who unaware of the rule. In this case they will confiscate the item of clothing eg. a hat.
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