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National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center (Fort Benning) Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and LibraryĤ278 Griscom Street Philadelphia PA 19124-3954 Texas Heritage Museum (formerly the Confederate Research Center) The American Civil War Museum comprises three sites: The Museum and White House of the Confederacy as well as Historic Tredegar, both in Richmond, and The Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox in Appomattox, VirginiaĬivil War Library & Museum of Philadelphia

The American Civil War Museum (formerly The Museum of the Confederacy) Many county, municipal and regional museums across the United States have Civil War uniforms and articles in their collections.

The Official Museum Directory identifies small to large museums having Civil War collections. Stephens State Historical Park & Confederate MuseumĤ56 Alexander Street NW Crawfordville GA 30631 Museums are a primary source for Uniforms and Accoutrements.Ī. Published with the essay is a 25-page Resources document which provides a wealth of sources of information on Civil War uniforms and equipment.

This essay discusses the uniforms and accoutrements of the Civil War by focusing on publications, primary sources like museum collections and web resources for the various sub topics including general publications, buttons, image sources, Confederate accoutrements, Confederate uniforms, Union accoutrements, Union badges and insignia, Union uniforms, museums and more. Shorter surveys are available through Ron Field’s Uniforms of the Civil War and artist historian Don Troiani’s Regiments and Uniforms of the Civil War. The volumes are arranged by topics and each individual state’s variation of issued uniforms, accoutrements and equipment is identified. The illustrated three volume work is enhanced by the drawings and research of museum curators, artists and historians: Maria Todd, George Woodbridge, Lee Wallace, Jr. The best single study about Civil War uniforms and equipment is by a founder of the Company of Military Historians and former West Point Museum Director, Fred Todd: American Military Equipage, 1851-1872.