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This was until june 6, 1861, when the confederate council issued general order 9, the new regulations for the confederate infantry, cavalry and artillery. The 1853 enfield was used in the civil war by both the north and the south. Each branch of the confederate states armed forces had their own service dress and fatigue uniforms and regulations regarding them during the american civil war, which lasted from april 12, 1861 until may 1865 the uniform initially varied greatly due to a. Military unit patches military patches embroidered. Every now and then i need to do something different and unrelated to civil war and this is what i chose to do. Signal corps personnel portraying early war would wear no such badges, insignia or patches. Due to the fact that as was the case during the war living historians also posses great pride in what they do and in the signal corps, should wear these and only these badges, insignia, and patches when and wear appropriate. Civil war uniforms identified individual soldiers and the units they belonged to. Sign of the distinction of the red army until 1943. These products are accurate miniature recreations of historical artifacts, some related to the axis powers of wwii.
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