Mick has been making boots for over 15 years. For the past ten years he has been concentrating on American Civil War footwear. He strives to produce footwear that not only looks historically correct, but also is made in the age-old tradition of custom handmade boots and shoes. He has also spent the last ten years researching and studying footwear from the Civil War era. His footwear has been worn by reenactors in movies and documentary films. Also some of his footwear has been displayed in museums across the country.