Fifty Union and Confederate muskets, rifles, carbines and pistols are discussed. A photo of the weapon, its ammunition, and an original photo of a sol...

With the US military struggling to adapt to the new world order of stateless warfare as exemplified in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon continues to...

Features Carbine Sling Swivel: Unknown, Presumed Confederate by Stephen W. Sylvia Inviting input A Tribute Between Generals: The Bronze Meade-Webb Med...

Features The Columbus Red Jackets by Bill Erquitt "CG"-emblazoned pieces verified Well-Traveled Southern Sword: Gelbke & Brother of Mobile by Shannon ...

Features The Jassath Patent Cartridge Box by Marius Peladeau The precursor of the Merrill Rear Admiral John Rodgers: A Naval Tradition by Peter Tuite ...

2 From the Trenches 8 Incoming! 12 Field Recoveries 19 NSTCW on the Road 20 Publisher's Forum 22 Isaiah M. Kelly, 6th New Hampshire: 15� Immortality ...

Dr. Gordon Dammanns sought after 3 volume set is a valuable tool for civil war enthusiasts. Pictorial Encyclopedia of Civil War Medical Instruments an...

Dr. Gordon Dammanns sought after 3 volume set is a valuable tool for civil war enthusiasts. Pictorial Encyclopedia of Civil War Medical Instruments an...

Specially commissioned photographs of more than 700 key artifacts and military equipment bring to life the experiences of Union and Confederate soldie...

Profusely illustrated. Dates from about 1915. American, British and French Mills equipments. A key accoutrement collector's reference. Reprinted by Co...

Covering Infantry and Cavalry equipment changes, key collector's reference for the early Indian War period. Reprinted by Collector's Library / Antique...

Showing Early Indian War haversack, McKeever Cartridge Boxes, 1873 Trowel Bayonet, Canteen, Metcalfe Cartridge Blocks in use on Trapdoor Rifle, etc Ke...

The concise guide to the weapons, ammunition, and equipment of Civil War artillery. More than 150 photos and drawings.

Reprint of a well known military outfitter illustrates, describes officers' and enlisted men's uniforms: dress to full dress, caps and other headgear,...

We reprint this rare catalog of America's foremost military outfitters in order to make available a wealth of information and detail to all collectors...

Mr. Rutledge traces the development of the familiar Indian War period US Army uniform from those worn during the Civil War through its evolution to me...

Have you ever tried to rig your own sailboat? How about tying up the boat to the dock? Have you ever made a ladder or hoist? Learning rigging can be t...

Uniform regulations for the World War I enlisted man; 6 full page photo illustrations and a painting by Mike McAfee, also a commentary.

This rare reprint contains the original uniform regulations with commentary, plus 15 Navy Quartermaster lithographs and plates showing the uniforms, i...

A reprint of a 1919 official US Army recruiting service booklet, illustrating medals, color discs, shoulder patches, etc a fine reference. This little...

Reference for World War I collectors with illustrations of collar insignia, collar discs, uniform, swords, aiguillettes, epaulettes, shoulder straps, ...

Well illustrated. The Infantry equipment of WWI-shown and fully described. The key reference for WWI equipment. Reprinted by Collector's Library / Ant...

The popular Civil War News columnist has written a unique work, combining technical data on each Civil War firearm, an often surprising treatment of t...

The first military conflict to use iron-clad gunboats, metallic cartridges, and submarines, the Civil War also introduced such inventions as the teleg...

America's legalized pirates plundered on the high seas to win freedom for their country and a fortune for themselves. Discover the little know story o...

In 1775, when the staggering medical crisis known as the Revolutionary War exploded, less than 12 percent of the colonies' practicing physicians held ...

The Civil War created both crises and opportunities never before imagined by the medical professional. Doctors of the time were not prepared to deal w...

Some Confederates called him a "Bluebelly," "Mudsill," and even a "Lincolnite" (for President Abraham Lincoln), but the name that has carried down thr...

Many thousands of books have been written about the Civil War, but only a handful cover the story of the Southern soldiers and sailors who wore the gr...

Soon after America entered World War II, patriotism reached a fever pitch! Everyone became involved in the war-effort in every imaginable way. From th...