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Decades after independence, some Civil War troops marched into battle dressed like they were fighting the British. It wasn’t by accident—it was a bold statement NATO scrambles Typhoon jets amid ...

The gear carried by American soldiers in WWII looks nothing like what their Civil War ancestors hauled into battle — yet some essentials surprisingly stayed the same. While WWII troops had ...

When Americans are asked to think about Civil War uniforms, two colors typically come immediately to mind: blue and gray. But at a special art event offered free to the public at the Monocacy National ...