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From the frigid Canadian winter to the scorching heat of an American summer, Revolutionary Soldier’s clothing needed to prepare them for different climates and conditions. In this 45-minute live online program, learn about the clothing of the Continental Army, from the shirt against their skin to overcoats against the cold. Discover how the garments worn by Continental Army soldier reflected military traditions, customs of dress, and helped protect them against the elements and unseen enemies, like disease.