Униформа / Identification Discs Of Union Soldiers In The Civil War: A Complete Classification Guide and Illustrated History

Издательство: McFarland & Company
Автор: Larry B. Maier, Joseph W. Stahl
Название: Identification Discs Of Union Soldiers In The Civil War: A Complete Classification Guide and Illustrated History
Язык: английский
Год издания: 2008
Количество страниц: 223
ISBN: 978-0-7864-3310-0
Формат: pdf (e-book)
Размер: 12 мб

As an iconic symbol of the American GI, the dog tag has gained considerable cultural recognition. This book returns to the origins of the dog tag with an in-depth look at all 49 styles of Civil War era Union identification discs, including detailed photographs and histories for individual discs as well as a general history of the origin and production of identification discs. This work also provides a general guide to the authentication of identification discs for use by collectors.