Freedman weaves primary sources and contemporaneous accounts into his narrative

The origin of the gorget goes back to knights in shining armor

at the end of the French & Indian War and prior to the American Revolution

it is best to stay on your toes as there is more than one way to win

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1770's Linen Frock Coat - Falling Collar | Black infant Freedman weaves primary sources andThroughout much of the second half of the eighteenth century, the frock coat made of wool, linen, or a combination of fibers, became the predominant style of outer garment for everyday wear for men of all classes. By the 1770s the straight bodied coat gave way to the more rounded front line with a narrower back featured here. This frock coat, like the originals of the 1770s is noted for its simplistic style. Buttonholes were often little longer than