Worn by
Loren Wellington Tuller
(1839 - 1914)
Shoulder straps (pair)
1860-1865
Place madeUnited States, North America
Silk, metal
Overall (Pair): 1/4 × 1 1/2 × 4 1/8 in. (0.6 × 3.8 × 10.5 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Margaret Walworth Tuller
1946.336ab
These captain's shoulder straps were worn by Loren Wellington Tuller (1839-1914), who served as Lieutenant, Captain and Brevet Major with the 60th Regiment, New York State Volunteers, 1862-1865. Tuller was later a member of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Military Order of the Loyal Legion.
DescriptionPair of captain's shoulder straps; metal thread embroidered double bars at each end and border around the edges, black velvet ground.ClassificationsMILITARY TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: UNIFORM
