Union Army. Robin Smith. This thorough photographic review of the U.S. Army details of the uniforms and equipment of the regular army, including infantry, cavalry and artillery. There are also chapters on the many colorful militia regiments that were raised to swell the Northern Army - including Zouaves, Chasseurs, Lancers and Hussars in their own spectacular uniforms - as well as on the little-known role of American Indian Cavalry units. 144 pgs., 160 B&W and color illustrations, 8¼"x 11¾", sfbd.
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