Flags of the American Civil War (3): State & Volunteer
Contributors: Rick Scollins (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: November 25, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781855323179
Subjects: Flags & insignia; Warfare & Defence; c 1800 to c 1900; Military History - U.S. Civil War; History - Military / War; History: American; USA; Military - General; United States - Civil War; History / Military / United States
First sentence: Most Civil War soldiers, although they served in a national Union or Confederate Army, fought under a state designation-eg. the 72st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 27th Volunteer Virginia Infantry Regiment, etc.-and often felt that they were representing their state as much as their country.
Notes: Men-at-Arms