Benjamin Shephard Judkins militia coatee, Palmyra, ca. 1833
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Maine Historical Society
In 1833, Benjamin Shepard Judkins (1800-1878) was commissioned into the Maine militia. Major Judkins’ service coatee is made from a superfine wool broadcloth and features gold detailing, including trefoil designs made of three overlapping circles. The buttons are an early version of Maine militia buttons.
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