In remembrance of the soldiers who served in the Civil War, the Liljenquist Family donated their rare collection of over 700 photographs to the Library of Congress
Time to add to this thread. 2.128,946 soldiers wore blue, 1,082,119 wore gray/butternut? Over 620,000 died 'combat, accident, starvation and disease '...
A brand new book entitled The Black Civil War Solider by Deborah Willis, explores the crucial role of photography in telling the story of African Americans during the Civil War.
In remembrance of the soldiers who served in the Civil War, the Liljenquist Family donated their rare collection of over 700 photographs to the Library of Congress
[ATTACH] A star pinned or sewn to the hat is, of course, best associated with troops from the Lone Star State; however, it was also very popular with...
With the recent release of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln, the Civil War has been a hot topic. But for some people, like Rod Coddington, it's always an area of interest — blockbuster or not.
When the American Civil War broke out, Native Americans were impacted. Prior to the national crisis, Indian Americans faced the reality of rapid white invasion and settlement in their lands. Forced…
In remembrance of the soldiers who served in the Civil War, the Liljenquist Family donated their rare collection of over 700 photographs to the Library of Congress
The Civil War was arguably the most important event in America's history. Get more interesting Civil War facts, such as surprising statistics & amazing history.
[ATTACH] A star pinned or sewn to the hat is, of course, best associated with troops from the Lone Star State; however, it was also very popular with...
Lewis Sutton was in quite a fix. The Confederates surrounded his regiment during the Battle of Shiloh and captured Sutton and 235 other Union soldiers.
In remembrance of the soldiers who served in the Civil War, the Liljenquist Family donated their rare collection of over 700 photographs to the Library of Congress
"African American Military Portraits from the American Civil War" is an exhibit that commemorates the 150th anniversary of the War Between the States.
It is estimated that anywhere between 620,000 to 850,000 soldiers died in America’s Civil War from 1861 to 1865. while the war between North and South is often romanticized or sterilized for the public, the true realities of the war were far more brutal than any of us can fully imagine today. Pay With Wood
In remembrance of the soldiers who served in the Civil War, the Liljenquist Family donated their rare collection of over 700 photographs to the Library of Congress
[ATTACH] A star pinned or sewn to the hat is, of course, best associated with troops from the Lone Star State; however, it was also very popular with...
The references below are for the sack coat. The first one is a good match. Too bad it's buttoned up though. The second one isn't as close but the over all pattern is the same. Ninth plate. Scroll down to the 5th CDV: www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/5304-mor... Scroll down to the 3rd set of pictures: adolphusconfederateuniforms.com/the-confederate-depot-sac...
thank you there are some very nice pictures.. You might even say a time capsule of the people I would love to know what was going through their heads.
In remembrance of the soldiers who served in the Civil War, the Liljenquist Family donated their rare collection of over 700 photographs to the Library of Congress
circa 1863 1860s
Did you know women played a large and important roles in the Civil War? They did. And it wasn't just by keeping the home fires burning. They were real soldiers.
With the recent release of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln, the Civil War has been a hot topic. But for some people, like Rod Coddington, it's always an area of interest — blockbuster or not.
Blog post at Daily Observations from The Civil War : From Library of Congress:Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Gen. George Stoneman and staffJune 1862Photographed by James F. GibsonPhotograp[..]