Accurate representations of period apparel depict 21 Confederate uniforms, 24 Union uniforms, different ranks, states, units; historical figures include Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, David G. Farragut, and others
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms From 1775-1783 American Revolution
A definitive analysis of the weapons, equipment, deployment, tactics and motivation of these national forces, as well as fascinating detail of day-to-day life for the soldiers that fought the battles
Each book provides a detailed account of the military uniforms, insignia, background and organisation of a single army, regiment, group or period. Military uniforms are shown in full colour artwork. Books in the Osprey Men-at-Arms series describe in detail the armies, regiments and units that fought in all of history’s most significant military engagements. Ancient and medieval military uniforms and equipment, Napoleonic military uniforms and equipment, American Civil War military uniforms and equipment, and the military uniforms and equipment of World War 1 and World War 2 are all covered. Featuring full colour illustrations of men of all ranks equipped for all conditions of warfare, together with black and white photographs of contemporary artefacts, illustrations and events, books in the Osprey Men-at-Arms series are a valuable reference tool for model makers, war gamers, students and history enthusiasts.