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The Army of Robert E. Lee
Flags of the Civil War
Covers the complete history of Regimental, State and Volunteer flags for both Union and Confederate forces.
American Civil War Commanders (1)
The American Civil War was one of the last wars in which generals often led from the front, risking death at the head of their troops. It was a war of larger-than-life characters, …
US Army 1890 1920
Between 1890 and 1920 the US Army underwent profound changes in organization, function, composition and appearance. The Army was transformed from a small, blue-clad force whose …
Union Cavalryman 1861–65
This volume describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and daily life of the Union Army's cavalry troopers during the American Civil War, a fighting force whose initial …
American Civil War Armies (3)
A concise illustrated study of the uniforms and organization of the specialist troops on both sides of the US Civil War.At the time of the American Civil War, with two million men …
The American Provincial Corps 1775–84
Initially British officials were reluctant to accept the offers of loyal subjects to form fighting units but eventually the potential of a Provincial corps was realized. Yet they …
Armies of the Vietnam War 1962–75
Philip Katcher provides an overview to the conflict that engulfed Vietnam following the division of the country into two along the 17th Parallel in 1954. The uniforms and insignia …
Army of Northern Virginia
On the 27 June, 1862, with the American Civil War already a year old, General Robert E. Lee assumed personal command of troops engaged in driving the Federal Army of the Potomac …
Lincoln's Unsung Heroes
Using previously unpublished family and regimental records, Philip Katcher describes the military life of rankers in Grant's forces in the American Civil War. Instead of …
Flags of the Civil War
The regimental, battery, or company set of colors was more than simply a unit designation, it was the very symbol of the regiment - it was its heart. Fiercely defended in action, …