Gettysburg’s Damned Black-Hats and Other Distinctive Fellers

On the second day at Gettysburg, the Pennsylvania Bucktail Brigade performed noble service, their forage caps adorned with deer tails or fur- small distinctive notes added to their standard federal uniforms, but highly important for their esprit de corps. Turcos were native North African soldiers in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Military Images 2016-07, Vol.34 (3), p.59-59
1. Verfasser: McAfee, Michael J.
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Zusammenfassung:On the second day at Gettysburg, the Pennsylvania Bucktail Brigade performed noble service, their forage caps adorned with deer tails or fur- small distinctive notes added to their standard federal uniforms, but highly important for their esprit de corps. Turcos were native North African soldiers in the French Colonial Forces, who were given light blue zouave uniforms to distinguish them from French soldiers dressed in blue and red zouave uniforms.
ISSN:1040-4961