THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS BLANKET THAT WAS ORIGINALLY FROM AN OLD ESTATE IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. SOLDIERS USED THESE AS A PART OF THERE BED ROLLS AND CARRIED ACROSS THE TOP OF THEIR KNAPSACKS. IT IS MADE OF HOMESPUN WOOL WITH WEAR AND THE EDGES ARE ROUGH CUT AND NOT SEWN. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF OLD FIELD REPAIRS WITH SLIGHT WEAR THROUGHOUT. IT IS BUTTERNUT COLOR AND HAS STRIPED ENDS WITH NO INITIALS PRESENT. THIS IS A NICE EARLY US SOLDIER USED CIVIL WAR BLANKET WITH GOOD CHARM AND CHARACTER. MEASURES: 64″ X 128″.
