Uniforms are used for identification as well as to provide a sense of unity during any conflict, and the American Civil War (1861-1865) was no exception. At their most basic level, Civil War ...

This cavalry regiment, which was also known as Jennison’s Jay-Hawkers, was established in October 1861 and served the Union Army during the American Civil War ... into the uniform’s crimson ...

His specialty is the Civil War, and this, the third book showcasing his artwork, has 380 color illustrations, including 250 photos of uniforms and ... the infantry, cavalry, artillery, the gaudy ...

(Courtesy of Library on Congress) The old photograph shows a young Confederate soldier posing proudly in an elegant uniform ... Like scores of Civil War portraits, his was listed as "unidentified." ...

Confederate symbols and dress have been embraced by ... Many Americans continue to participate in Civil War battle re-enactments, wearing uniforms from both sides in an effort to preserve U.S ...

Sweating through the thick wool of their uniforms, the Confederates split to protect their left flank against the threat of cavalry ... uniforms reenacting the Civil War. How much, I wanted ...

The current dress uniform (which will be retained ... fought under George Washington and the Union Army of the Civil War. If that uniform has not caught your eye, it may be because Army Blues ...