THE UNION ARMY 1861 65 Hats Having interviewed the descendants of Having interviewed the descendants of almost every Italian ace from the Great War he turned to criminal life after failing to gain the recognition he thought he deserved This fully illustrated study investigates the uniforms and equipment of the US regular troops and volunteers from the territories fighting for the Union during the American Civil War Eight plates of original artwork showing officers and enlisted men of the Union Army are complemented by previously unpublished photographs of soldiers and items of uniform from some of the most comprehensive collections in the United States