Product Overview
These corporal chevrons are period-correct reproductions designed to accurately represent non-commissioned officer rank chevrons worn during the American Civil War. As authentic civil war chevrons, they reflect the distinctive chevrons insignia used to identify enlisted leadership in both Union and Confederate service.
The chevrons are available with a dark blue wool background for Union Army impressions and a gray wool background for Confederate Army impressions, maintaining historically accurate chevron military standards of the era.
Each matched pair features cotton tape stripes in the appropriate branch-of-service color, closely matching original materials and mid-19th-century construction techniques. These rank chevrons are designed for sleeve application and provide the correct visual indication of Corporal status within Civil War units.
Ideal for reenactments, living history events, museum displays, and uniform restoration projects, these civil war chevrons offer historically accurate detailing and reliable craftsmanship for serious impressions.
Product Specifications
- Product Name: Chevrons – Corporal – Civil War
- Period: American Civil War
- Rank: Corporal
- Background Material: Wool
- Background Colors:
Dark Blue (Union Army)
Gray (Confederate Army)
- Stripe Material: Cotton tape
- Stripe Color: Branch-of-service color (selectable)
- Configuration: Pair (left and right sleeve)
- Attachment: Sew-on
