REGULATIONS FOR THE CONFEDERATE STATES SCHOOL-SHIP PATRICK HENRY.

 

 CHAPTER 4.

 

 UNIFORM.

 

1.            All officers attached to the school-ship, shall wear their service-dress uniforms at all times while on duty, unless the commandant should, on any occasion, direct the officers to appear in some other particular kind of uniform prescribed for their respective grades.

 

2.            The uniform of an acting midshipman to be the same as that now authorized for midshipmen.

 

3.             A service or fatigue dress of the same color and form, but of coarser and stronger fabric; jumpers of gray flannel, pantaloons of gray flannel, and straw hats and white jackets, may be worn when authorized by the commandant.

 

4.             Changes of clothing from gray to white, or the reverse, suggested by different    seasons of the year, are not to be made by students until directed by the commandant.

 

5.             Students appointed to act as officers of crews, companies, &c., shall wear such badges of designation on the sleeves of the jacket as the commandant may prescribe.

 

6.            No student shall be allowed to wear on board the ship, or in the city of Richmond, or its immediate vicinity, any article of clothing, or wearing apparel, not permitted to be worn with, or as a part of, his uniform.

 

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