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An Officer's home66 views
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Johnny Reb66 viewsHis blanket carried over his shoulder also held his personal items. The South did not have the money or industry to provide backpacks,
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General Lee's office/tent64 views
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The South's original flag64 viewsThey had to change to the crossed flag we all know because their original flag was so similar to the North's, that troops got confused during battle.
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Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, and his wife64 views
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General Robert E. Lee's office62 views
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A soldier's home62 views
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Civil war era games62 viewsEven then cards, dominoes, and chess were popular. Note the traveling chess game like the ones we have today.
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Billy Yank62 viewsDon't let the nice backpack fool you. They were often quickly abandoned because they were heavy and easily got caught on trees while running for cover or retreating. Many Yanks chose to use the South's method instead for carrying personal items.
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War in winter53 views
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Tenting tonight on the old campground...50 views
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