The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Civil War Collectibles: A Comprehensive Guide to Union and Condederate Arms, Equipment, Uniforms, and Other Memorabilia

A comprehensive guide to Union and Confederate arms, equipment, uniforms, and other Civil War memorabilia. This handsomely illustrated reference provides an overview of the logistics of the war, including the purpose of various units, equipment, and uniforms. The book also describes in detail major collectible items, while appendixes contain price lists, directories of organizations, publications, dealers and auction houses, and tips on caring for artifacts. Illustrations and photos in both b&w and color.