BASIC EQUIPMENT OF A SOLDIER:

The Unit has complete researched information on where these items may be purchased, ordered or otherwise procured. 
New members must obtain a detailed equipment list before any purchase of uniform or equipment are made specific to the regiment. 
Just because a Sutler sells it...it does not mean it is an appropriate reproduction to our time period or unit.  Buyers beware!

THE BASIC "KIT"
Regimental Uniform of the 35th
Cocked Hat
White linen shirt
First Model Brown Bess Musket w/ Bayonet
F & I Belly box, plain black
Cartridge Pouch
Double Frog Belt
Sword, Infantry 1742
F & I era Haversack
F & I era Canteen (tin or  stainless)
Madder Red Wool Knee Breeches
Madder Red Wool F & I Waistcoat
White linen neckcloth
Period Black Leather Shoes
Black F & I Gaiters
Wool Stockings, white
Cleaning kit for Musket
Camp stool
Period Wool Blanket
Period eating utensils, bowl, plate and cup

Est. cost of basic kit, including musket:
$2500-$3000 (incl's Tent)
*Note:  the unit and some members may have items that can be "loaned" to new members for a few events in the beginning during their get aquainted time to reduce costs of getting started.

Soldiers SIGN ON BONUS:
This $100 sutler gift card will be paid to any soldier new recruit once he successfully completes at least one year of service to the 35th Regiment and has purchased all required gear above to unit specifications and attended a minimum required number of events per campaign season.

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