31411 Union Corporal in State Jacket Standing Firing First Legion-Battle of The Bulge Winter 1944-45 No

Winter 1944-45 No

A black powder musket is a simple instrument

Marine regiments were small units of about eight hundred to a thousand men

the percussion system was the most predominate through the entirety of the American Civil War

31411 Union Corporal in State Jacket Standing Firing First Legion-Battle of The Bulge Winter 1944-45 NoUnion Corporal in State Jacket Standing Firing Although the archetypal image of a Union soldier is an infantryman wearing a forage cap and sack coat, but in reality there were several styles of coats worn during the war. In addition to the 1858 sack coat or blouse, nine button frock coats, and various short shell jackets were worn. Before the war many states both north and south issued short jackets in gray. Obviously, this caused confusion on the