SPECIAL EVENTS

 

UNIFORM EXTRAVAGANZA
St. Cloud Heritage Museum
7th Anniversary Open House

Sunday, February 19, 2012
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

This is an exhibit you won't want to miss!  Roger Heiple, a Civil War
expert, will have the largest and most comprehensive collection of
veteran uniforms ever assembled in one place.  He will be available
to provide commentary and answer questions. 

The following uniforms will be on display:
          1870 nine-button frock coat
          1880 four-button sack coat
          1890 five-button coat used in the Indian War
          1902 jacket from the Fairbanks Post, Detroit, Michigan
          1920-1930 double-breasted uniform coat
          1891 officer's Grand Army of the Republic tunic
                   worn by John Palmer, a GAR officer and
                   National Commander of the GAR in 1891
          a Confederate veteran's coat