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American Civil War Armies
Philip Katcher
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Description for American Civil War Armies
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Volstad, Ron. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 187 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
A concise illustrated study of the uniforms, arms and personal equipment issued by the national Confederate government to its artillery, cavalry, and infantry. When the Southern states seceded to form their own government in 1861, one of their first moves was to organise an army. The South's fighting men served from the time of their enlistment until the end of the war, receiving poor rations, and even worse clothing – and this despite the fact that one of the first steps taken by the new army was to design a uniform and establish standards for accoutrements and weapons. ... Read more
A concise illustrated study of the uniforms, arms and personal equipment issued by the national Confederate government to its artillery, cavalry, and infantry. When the Southern states seceded to form their own government in 1861, one of their first moves was to organise an army. The South's fighting men served from the time of their enlistment until the end of the war, receiving poor rations, and even worse clothing – and this despite the fact that one of the first steps taken by the new army was to design a uniform and establish standards for accoutrements and weapons. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Series
Men-at-Arms
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850456790
SKU
V9780850456790
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Ref
99-15
About Philip Katcher
Philip Katcher was born in Los Angeles, California, to parents involved in the film industry. He was educated at the University of Maryland and served in the US Army in Vietnam. He has also been an active participant in living history activities, especially in the 18th and 19th century periods. He has written a number of books on various periods ... Read more
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