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![]() Sharpshooters of the American Civil War 1861-65 When the American Civil War broke out in 1861 both Confederate and Union experts decided that specialized sharpshooter units should be formed. These highly trained marksmen served in a front-line role and, due to the technological developments of the 1850s, were equipped with weapons that could guarantee greater accuracy over increased range than traditional muskets. ![]() The Civil War Soldier A Photographic Journey Unposed photographs of Civil War reenactors with sound historical research, photographer and reenactor Ray Carson has captured the reality of the common soldier's life. ![]() Campfire Tripod Constructed of forged iron, this will hold Cast Iron Dutch Ovens. It's easy to set up and has an adjustable 26" chain so you've got control of the heat. Holds up to 40 lbs More outdoor cooking equipment ![]() Cannons: An Introduction to Civil War Artillery The concise guide to the weapons, ammunition and equipment of Civil War artillery. More than 150 photos and drawings. ![]() The Civil War Reenactors' Encyclopedia Besides his weapons, the soldier needed a leather belt with a cap box for the percussion caps that fired his weapon, a box for his cartridges, a sling/scabbard for his bayonet, a haversack or knapsack to carry his rations and his few personal items ![]() 7-Quart Dutch Oven with Iron Cover Just like an heirloom pan you will find that even pineapple upside down cake doesn't stick to this surface. A perfect pot for making pot roast, simmering slow-cooked stews, or making your own soup stock. Cast Iron. A must for re-enactors campsites. 1860 Enfield Civil War Musketoon This piece is a full-size non-firing reproduction of the rifle used in the Civil War. The body is made of European hardwood 12 pound Civil War field cannon 12 pound Civil War field cannon replica weapon collectible is a detailed 1/12th scale military caisson replica weapon collectible as used throughout the Civil War. It features include 5.34" cast zinc barrel wood carriage 4.5" metal rimmed rotating wheels detachable ram and measure powder laddle metal chains/fittings & real rope breeching ![]() G.I. Type Olive Drab Aluminum Folding Cot Heavy duty aluminium GI construction. 75" x 26" x 16". Poly carrying case included. Designed for years of service. ![]() Deluxe Heavy-Duty Military Folding Cot 500 pound capacity Heavy duty aluminum frame comes with its own nylon carrying case. Opens to a comfortable 75" x 26" x 16" size.
Kindle Available ![]() On Gunnery: The Art and Science of Field Artillery from the American Civil War to the Dawn of the 21st Century The fascinating evolution of artillery from the battlefields of the American Civil War to the desert sands of the middle east at the dawn of the 21st Century. Chronicling the evolution of fire direction and control from the muzzle loaded cannons of the Union and Confederacy ![]() Civil War Soldier 102 Piece Playset
![]() The Civil War Catalog More than 200 illustrations and restored photographs, all the weapons, uniforms, and implements of battle. Packed with color photos of insignia, medals, kits, paper ephemera, rare uniforms, and personal equipment for all enlisted ranks. ![]() Military Marching Compass ![]() Woolrich Civil War Artillery Blanket
![]() Lodge Logic Pre-Seasoned 15 Inch Cast-Iron Skillet Large Skillet with 2.25 inches in depth. This one is not for the standard home stove.
Bonnie Blue Flag
![]() Bonnie Blue The Confederate government did not adopt this flag but the people did and the lone star flags were adopted in some form in five of the southern States that adopted new flags in 1861.
Southern Cross Flag
![]() Used as a navy jack at sea from 1863 onward. This flag has become the generally recognized symbol of the South.
Second Confederate Flag
![]() On May 1st,1863, a second design was adopted, placing the Battle Flag (also known as the "Southern Cross") as the canton on a white field. This flag was easily mistaken for a white flag of surrender especially when the air was calm and the flag hung limply. More on Confederate Flags History of the Quartermaster Corps Search AmericanCivilWar.com Enter the keywords you are looking for and the site will be searched and all occurrences of your request will be displayed. You can also enter a date format, April 19,1862 or September 1864.
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