In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

A Civil War experience is coming to International Falls Public Library. The Arrowhead Library System will present Historical Experiences – Minnesota’s Civil War Experience, a free ...

For the men in the Green family—as for many others—the Civil War represented ... American enlistment. Both free black men from the North and enslaved African Americans in the South welcomed ...

When war broke out in 1861, kids across the North and the South said goodbye to their fathers, brothers, uncles, and cousins -- or joined the military themselves. As many as 20% of Civil War ...