In mid 1862 the Richmond Depot Type#1 was phased out for Type #2. The Type #2 jacket is often referred to as 'Mid War' and was issued mid 1862 through mid 1864. Distinguishing features of Type #2 are Epaulettes and Belt Loops. The Branch of Service colored trim has been dropped.

The Richmond Depot Shell Jacket features HAND STITCHED Epaulettes, Belt Loops, Button Holes, Front, Hem, Sleeve Hem, and Collar. It has a 6 piece body, 2 piece sleeves, and 9 Button Front of CSA Buttons. The bottom of the jacket front is square cut. The back hem of the jacket is straight across. The jacket is lined with cotton lining and has an inside pocket. This shell jacket is available in Gray or Brown Jean Wool.

Richmond Depot Shell Jackets are often called Army of Northern Virginia Style as well.

Imported.

Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.

Some sizes and jean wool colors may be in stock. Please call 208-398-7279 if you have questions.