Books for ACW Reenactors

The following list of books contain descriptions and photos of uniforms, equipment, flags, insignia, maps and battlefield living conditions during the war.

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Reliving the Civil War: A Reenactor's Handbook	Returning to the Civil War : Grand Reenactments of an Anguished Time	Civil War Supply Catalogue : A Comprehensive Sourcebook of Products from the Civil War Era Available Today
Arms and Equipment of the Confederacy	Arms and Equipment of the Union	Illustrated Catalog of Civil War Military Goods : Union Weapons, Insignia, Uniform Accessories and Other Equipment

Additional books that may interest Reenactors include:

American Civil War : Union Army (Brassey's History of Uniforms)

Battle Maps of the Civil War

Blue and Gray Laughing : A Collection of Civil War Soldiers' Humor

Civil War Medicine 1861-1865

Civil War Battle Flags of the Union Army and Order of Battle

Detailed Minutiae of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia 1861-1865

The Flags of the Union : An Illustrated History

Flags of the American Civil War : Confederate (Men-At-Arms, No 252) Vol 1

Flags of the American Civil War : State and Volunteer (Men-At-Arms, No 265) Vol 3

Flags of the American Civil War : Union (Men-At-Arms, No 258) Vol 2

The Flags of the Confederacy : An Illustrated History

The Illustrated History of the Civil War : The Soldiers, Generals, Weapons, and Battles of the Civil War

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Updated June 29,2005

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