CIVIL WAR UNIFORMS: A PHOTO GUIDE
Civil War Uniforms: A Photo Guide, by Philip Katcher, Arms and Armour, distributed by Sterling, New York, 128 pages, $12.95. A brief primer on Union and Confederate military uniforms and weapons, illustrated with dozens of photographs whose captions give detailed descriptions of the uniforms, weapons, and accouterments depicted in them.
Whether they produced battlefield images of the dead or daguerreotype portraits of common soldiers, […]
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