COAT. — For the Major General, the same as prescribed by the Army Regulations of the late United States, published in 1857, except the collar and cuffs, which are to be the same color and material as the coat.
For Brigadier General, the same, except that there will be only eight buttons in each row on the breast, placed in pairs.
BUTTONS. — Gilt convex palmetto, large size seven-eighths of an inch in exterior diameter — small size one-half inch in diameter.
TROWSERS. — The same cloth as the coat, with gold lace one inch and a half wide down the outer seams.
HAT. — The same as prescribed for the militia of South Carolina.
PLUME. — A single white ostrich feather for the Major General, tipped with black; and for the Brigadier General, tipped with red.
CRAVAT OR STOCK. — Black.
BOOTS. — Worn under the trowsers.
SPURS. — Gilt.
GLOVES. Buff Gauntlettes.
SASH. — Buff silk nett, to go twice round the waist and tie on the left hip.
SCARF. — The same as prescribed by the militia law of this State.
SWORD BELT. — Black leather with gilt chain carriages, gilt plate or clasp, with palmetto device on silver.
SWORD AND SCABBARD. — Straight sword, gilt hilt., silver grip, gilt scabbard.
SWORD KNOT.—Gold cord with bullion tassel.
EPAULETTES. — Gold, solid crescent, dead and bright gold bullion half inch in diameter, three inches and a half long.
SHOULDER STRAPS.. — Dark blue cloth, one and three-eighths inches wide by four inches long, bounded with an embroidery of gold one-quarter of an inch wide; device for Major General, two gilt stars and a silver crescent midway between them; and for Brigadier General, two silver Stars.
HORSE FURNITURE. — Same as prescribed for the militia of South Carolina.
DIVISION AND BRIGADE STAFF OFFICERS.COAT. — Same as prescribed for general officers, except to be single-breasted, with one row of nine buttons at equal distances.
BUTTONS. — Same as for general officers.
TROWSERS. — Same as general officers, except the lace to be only one inch wide.
HAT. — Same as prescribed for the militia of South Carolina.
PLUME. — Ostrich feather, color same as proscribed for the militia of South Carolina.
SWORD BELT. — Same as prescribed for general officers.
SWORD, SCABBARD AND SWORD KNOT. — The same as prescribed for general officers.
SASH. — Red silk nett.
CRAVAT, BOOTS, SPURS AND GLOVES. — Same as~ prescribed for general officers.
EPAULETTES. — Gold, solid crescent, dead and bright gold bullion half inch in diameter, three inches and a half long.
SHOULDER STRAPS. —Same as prescribed for general officers, device gilt, corresponding with that of officers of the same rank in the line.
HORSE FURNITURE. — Same as prescribed, for the militia of South Carolina.
FIELD OFFIOERS.COAT. — For Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, and Major, same as prescribed for general officers, except that there will be only seven buttons on each row on the breast.
BUTTONS. — Silver convex palmetto; large size, seven-eighths of an inch in exterior diameter small size one-half inch.
TROWSERS. — Same as prescribed for general officers, except the stripe down the outer seams to be of silver lace one inch wide.
HAT, PLUME, CRAVAT, GLOVES, SPURS, SASH, SWORD BELT, SCABBARD, KNOT AND EPAULETTES. — The same as prescribed for the militia of South Carolina.
BOOTS. — Same as prescribed for general officers.
SHOULDER STRAPS. — For Colonel, the same size and material as for general officers, and embroidered in like manner with an embroidery of silver.
DEVICE. — Gold palmetto tree on the centre of the strap for Lieutenant Colonel the same as for Colonel, except the device, which is to be a silver embroidered leaf at each end, each leaf extending seven-eighths of an inch from the end border of the strap the Major same as for Lieutenant Colonel, except the embroidered leaf to be of gold.
HORSE FURNITURE. — Same as prescribed for the militia of South Carolina.
COMPANY OFFICERS.COAT. — Dark blue frock coat, single-breasted, one row of nine buttons at equal distances, standing collar to meet in front.
BUTTONS. — Silver convex palmetto.
TROWSERS. — Blue cloth, with white stripe one inch wide, down the outer seams.
CAP. — Dark blue cloth military cap, silver palmetto tree on the front, with the figure indicating the number of the Regiment on one side, and the letter R on the other.
CAP COVERS. — For all officers (to be worn in bad weather) black, of suitable water-proof material.
CRAVAT, BOOTS, SASH, SWORD BELT, SWORD AND SCABBARD, KNOT AND EPAULETTES. — Same as prescribed for field officers, except the sword shall be straight.
GLOVES. — White.
SHOULDER STRAPS. — Dark blue cloth one and a half inches wide by three and a half inches long, bordered with an Embroidery of silver, with two silver ban in each end, for Captain; one for first Lieutenant; for second and third Lieutenant; without bar.
REGIMENTAL STAFF. For Adjutant, Quarter Master, Commissary, Surgeon and Assistant Surgeon, same as is prescribed for the company officers of equal rank, except that the stripe upon the trowsers shall, be of silver lace, and that the device upon the cap shall be a silver wreath, with the letter A in the centre for Adjutant, Q for Quarter Master, C for Commissary, and S for Surgeon and Assistant Surgeon.
HORSE FURNITURE. — Same as prescribed for the militia of South Carolina.
For Sergeant Major and Quarter Master Sergeant, same as prescribed for company officer, except the epaulettes, which should be white worsted, one on each shoulder, without shoulder straps.
UNDRESS UNIFORM. — For general officers, general staff and field officers, shall be the same as herein before prescribed for the uniform, omitting the sword and belt, gauntlettes, epaulettes, sash, scarf and hat; instead of the hat prescribed, there shall be worn, a dark blue cloth military cap, with a gold embroidered wreath on the front encircling the letters S. C. V. for the general officers and general staff; and for the field officers, a silver wreath encircling the figure indicating the number of their respective regiments. For all other officers, the undress shall be the same as the full dress, omitting epaulettes sash and sword.
In ordinary service nothing more will be required than the undress, with the addition of sword and sash;
