Civil War shakos | Ranks, Uniforms, Clothing, & Gear
15 Dec 2024 at 6:38am
For Civil War relics, I recently lost an auction for an excavated CSA wishbone buckle by just a few cents. Now I'm eyeing a French Revolution saber and 1810 pattern shako plate for my Napoleonic French collection, and I'm praying they don't go before I've got the funds to pick them up haha
Uniforms - Weird Hats of The Civil War | Ranks, Uniforms, Clothing, & Gear
15 Dec 2024 at 11:28pm
Great insight on the use of the chapeau de bras and fore-aft bicorne, RedRover! Though these Civil War era ones look quite snazzy, I must say that my favorite US military bicorne is the one that was used by the army during the War of 1812. Illustration showing two officers with some US riflemen:
American Civil War Forums
19 Dec 2024 at 1:40am
The American Civil War, arguably the most traumatic event in the history of the United States, was fought from 1861 to 1865, and was the culmination of sectional issues which deeply divided the country between a pro-Federal government North and a pro-states rights, in the pro-slavery South, whose eleven states formed a breakaway government ...
Forum list - American Civil War Forums
19 Dec 2024 at 4:46am
In this forum there are discussions about American Civil War Table Top Board Games, Card Games, Computer Games, Cell Phone Games, as well as Photos and Discussions about Civil War Wargaming with Miniatures, as well as Painting and Landscaping of Miniatures used on Realistic Scale Mockups of Historic Battlefields.
Ambrotype Civil War Crossdressing Female Soldier?
16 Dec 2024 at 8:17am
Newbie here so Hello to all in this community. This is an ambrotype photo which was taken circa 1860-1865 which was acquired uncased from Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It appears to be a Civil War era crossdressing female who is wearing some type of buttoned double-breasted clothing along with what...
Uniforms - Weird Hats of The Civil War | Ranks, Uniforms, Clothing ...
18 Dec 2024 at 6:52pm
I love bearskins! I had an interest in the Napoleonic Wars before the American Civil War, so I'm a big fan of bearskins like those worn by the Garde Imperiale. View attachment 530501 So far, we've seen many different types of headgear that were similar to those worn in the Napoleonic Wars. We've seen grenadier Bearskins, Czapkas, Bicornes, etc.
Civil War Researcher | Researching Civil War Records & Ancestry
21 Nov 2024 at 9:59am
Hello, I am new here, thank you for adding me! I am documenting the Civil War service of nearly twenty men in my family tree. Fifteen of them Union and five CSA. I am hoping to increase my knowledge in the following areas. What records and sources are available outside of CMSR and pension records; What records exist that are not on-line/not ...
Medical case studies | Researching Civil War Records & Ancestry
10 Dec 2024 at 9:36am
One of the lesser-known but very valuable resources for Civil War researchers is "The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, 1861?65." It was published by the U.S. Government Printing Office in the period from 1870 to 1888.
The Civil War's impact on the Transcontinental Railroad
10 Dec 2024 at 4:50am
The Civil War played a major role in the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad, which connected the East and West coasts of the United States. Before the war, California was isolated from the rest of the country, making it difficult for the federal government to control or communicate with the state.
Uniforms - Share Your Favorite Civil War Uniforms! | Ranks, Uniforms ...
13 Dec 2024 at 1:04am
I bet! I?ve recently been researching Chinese Americans and their role in the Civil War and 3 of them fought in the Navy. 2 for the US Navy and 1 for the Confederate Navy. One of the Union men, Kwong Lee, was wounded 5 times during his service. View attachment 528543
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15 Dec 2024 at 6:38am
For Civil War relics, I recently lost an auction for an excavated CSA wishbone buckle by just a few cents. Now I'm eyeing a French Revolution saber and 1810 pattern shako plate for my Napoleonic French collection, and I'm praying they don't go before I've got the funds to pick them up haha
Uniforms - Weird Hats of The Civil War | Ranks, Uniforms, Clothing, & Gear
15 Dec 2024 at 11:28pm
Great insight on the use of the chapeau de bras and fore-aft bicorne, RedRover! Though these Civil War era ones look quite snazzy, I must say that my favorite US military bicorne is the one that was used by the army during the War of 1812. Illustration showing two officers with some US riflemen:
American Civil War Forums
19 Dec 2024 at 1:40am
The American Civil War, arguably the most traumatic event in the history of the United States, was fought from 1861 to 1865, and was the culmination of sectional issues which deeply divided the country between a pro-Federal government North and a pro-states rights, in the pro-slavery South, whose eleven states formed a breakaway government ...
Forum list - American Civil War Forums
19 Dec 2024 at 4:46am
In this forum there are discussions about American Civil War Table Top Board Games, Card Games, Computer Games, Cell Phone Games, as well as Photos and Discussions about Civil War Wargaming with Miniatures, as well as Painting and Landscaping of Miniatures used on Realistic Scale Mockups of Historic Battlefields.
Ambrotype Civil War Crossdressing Female Soldier?
16 Dec 2024 at 8:17am
Newbie here so Hello to all in this community. This is an ambrotype photo which was taken circa 1860-1865 which was acquired uncased from Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It appears to be a Civil War era crossdressing female who is wearing some type of buttoned double-breasted clothing along with what...
Uniforms - Weird Hats of The Civil War | Ranks, Uniforms, Clothing ...
18 Dec 2024 at 6:52pm
I love bearskins! I had an interest in the Napoleonic Wars before the American Civil War, so I'm a big fan of bearskins like those worn by the Garde Imperiale. View attachment 530501 So far, we've seen many different types of headgear that were similar to those worn in the Napoleonic Wars. We've seen grenadier Bearskins, Czapkas, Bicornes, etc.
Civil War Researcher | Researching Civil War Records & Ancestry
21 Nov 2024 at 9:59am
Hello, I am new here, thank you for adding me! I am documenting the Civil War service of nearly twenty men in my family tree. Fifteen of them Union and five CSA. I am hoping to increase my knowledge in the following areas. What records and sources are available outside of CMSR and pension records; What records exist that are not on-line/not ...
Medical case studies | Researching Civil War Records & Ancestry
10 Dec 2024 at 9:36am
One of the lesser-known but very valuable resources for Civil War researchers is "The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, 1861?65." It was published by the U.S. Government Printing Office in the period from 1870 to 1888.
The Civil War's impact on the Transcontinental Railroad
10 Dec 2024 at 4:50am
The Civil War played a major role in the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad, which connected the East and West coasts of the United States. Before the war, California was isolated from the rest of the country, making it difficult for the federal government to control or communicate with the state.
Uniforms - Share Your Favorite Civil War Uniforms! | Ranks, Uniforms ...
13 Dec 2024 at 1:04am
I bet! I?ve recently been researching Chinese Americans and their role in the Civil War and 3 of them fought in the Navy. 2 for the US Navy and 1 for the Confederate Navy. One of the Union men, Kwong Lee, was wounded 5 times during his service. View attachment 528543
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.