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Civil War Uniforms.
Civil War Uniforms reference material.
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Uniforms of the Civil War
An Illustrated Guide for Historians, Collectors, and Re-enactors. Smith &
Field. Although "the Blue and the Gray" succinctly evokes the North and
the South, in actuality, the uniforms of Civil War soldiers were anything
but "uniform" - neither in color nor any other facet. This book explores
this fascinating branch of military history, presenting an in-depth study
of the many and varied uniforms worn in the Civil War. 288 pgs., 260 B&W
and color photos and illustrations, 10"x 12", soft cover. |
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The Illustrated Directory of Uniforms, Weapons & Equipment of the Civil War
Miller, ed. Superb photography in this book depicts rifles, muskets and
handguns; swords and bayonets; artillery pieces and shells; caps, badges
of rank, medals, belt buckles and buttons; and uniforms and field gear of
the U.S. Army, Confederate Army and militias. Specially commissioned color
plates of uniformed figures accompany descriptions of the military
paraphernalia. 480 pgs., 4½"x 8½", sfbd. |
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Officers and Soldiers of the American Civil War
Vol 1: Infantry. Jouineau & Mongin. Seldom, if ever, have so many
Civil War uniforms, all in breathtaking color, been gathered in one
volume. 84 color plates depict over 300 infantry uniforms for both North
and South, along with flags and equipment. Regulation uniforms are
covered, as are musicians, special units, state militias, and the
non-regulation uniforms adopted in the field. 84 pgs., 8"x 9½", sfbd. |
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Officers and Soldiers of the American Civil War
Vol 2: Cavalry & Artillery. Jouineau & Mongin. Both cavalry and
artillery were regarded as elite units during the Civil War, and this
status is reflected in their uniforms and flags. Here, 84 color plates
depict 250 cavalry and artillery uniforms for both North and South along
with their flags, equipment and unit structures. 84 pgs., 8"x 9½", sfbd. |
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The Confederate Army 1861-1865
South
Carolina & Mississippi. Field & Hook. This book examines not only the
apparel initially worn by the troops of the South Carolina and Mississippi
state militia and volunteer companies, but also the continuing efforts of
individual states to clothe their troops as wear-and-tear reduced the
originally wide range of uniforms. Includes rare photographs and
meticulous color reconstructions. 48 pages, 7¼"x 9¾", softcover. |
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