Text originally appeared in American Civil War, Union Army by Robin Smith; and American Civil War, Confederate Army by Ron Field, pub. in 1996. Upd. with new intro and rev. selection of illustrations.

Vendor Aaron James shows off a display of Civil War bullets. With artifacts spanning from the American Revolution to the ...

When Americans are asked to think about Civil War uniforms, two colors typically come immediately to mind: blue and gray. But at a special art event offered free to the public at the Monocacy National ...

History buffs and military memorabilia collectors will have a chance to acquire new items for their collection, browse historical artifacts, fire a Civil War era cannon, and listen to a ...