Other clues inthe image suggest an early 1880s date.Ĭivil War Uniforms: Image courtesy of Philip Katcher, The AmericanSoldier: U.S. The uniformsreflect the design of those worn during the Civil War, however, the image maydate after the war. The image on the top illustrates actualuniforms worn during the Civil War.The historic image below it depicts drill formation on the University ofVermont green. Uniforms of the Civil War (1861-1865) era aregenerally characterized by their long coats, with single or double breastedbrass buttons from the neck to the waist.The flat top hats are also very characteristic of the uniform. Following is abrief discussion on the evolution of military uniforms. Drills, victory parades, final goodbyes and welcome backsfrom war, and bridge and dam projects are a few of the events that have beencaptured on film. However, it may be possible to find menin military uniform in an historic Vermont photo. Albans during the 1860s,which has the claim to fame of being the northern most battle of the Civil War,there have not been any battles fought on Vermont soil since the age ofphotography (which begins just prior to the Civil War).
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