Brasseys - History of Uniforms - American Civil War Union Army

Description: A detailed look at the uniforms and equipment of the Union army during the civil war. It is a thorough analysis of the US Army at a time of national crisis, and gives details of the uniforms and equipment of the regular army infantry, cavalry & artillery. It also features the many colourful militia units that were raised to swell the Northern Army, including Zouaves, Lancers, Chasseurs, Hussars and even the American Indian Cavalry units. There are more than 150 colour photographs