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Volume III Episodes
Episode 1: Camp Soup
Episode 2: Dough Gods
Episode 3: Ladies Basque Jacket
Episode 4: Junior Officer Frocks
Episode 5: Columbus Depot Jacket
Civil War exhibit at Kentucky Museum, Western Kentucky University
Cadet Gray and Butternut Brown - Tom Arliskas
Geoff Walden’s article on Columbus Depot Jackets
Les Jensen’s article on CS uniforms from the Journal of the Company of Military Historians
Part I
Part III
Photos of the CD Jacket in Oklahoma State Museum – available as a pattern (6 button version)
Episode 6: What's in your haversack?
Episode 7: Boy's Frocks
Episode 8: Soldier's Games
The American Hoyle, or Gentleman's Hand-book of Games - William Brisbane Dick, Edmond Hoyle
Unholy Rebellion: The Civil War Diary of Charles Adam Wetherbee
A Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia: The Civil War Memoirs of Private David Holt
Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts
Episode 12: Chuck-a-Luck
Episode 13: Ladies Wrappers
Image from a book in the Felicia Konrad collection. Pulled from the July, 1862 Peterson’s.
Image from a book in the Felicia Konrad collection. Pulled from the August, 1862 Peterson’s.