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![[Unidentified soldier of 1st Mississippi Cavalry Battalion in uniform and Confederate wishbone frame buckle, with 1st model Maynard carbine]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItb2YtMXN0LW1pc3Npc3NpcHBpLWNhdmFscnktYmF0dGFsaW9uLWluLXVuaWZvcm0tYW5kLWNvbmZlZGVyYXRlLWEzNDZmNC02NDAuanBn/40/46/webp "[Unidentified soldier of 1st Mississippi Cavalry Battalion in uniform and Confederate wishbone frame buckle, with 1st model Maynard carbine]")
![[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with musket]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tdW5pb24tdW5pZm9ybS13aXRoLW11c2tldC02ZWVhNDctNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/46/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with musket]")
![[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Confederate uniform and Valley Rangers, 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment hat, with double barrel shotgun]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDcvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLWNhdmFscnktc29sZGllci1pbi1jb25mZWRlcmF0ZS11bmlmb3JtLWFuZC12YWxsZXktcmFuZ2Vycy0xMHRoLTU3MWM1My02NDAuanBn/40/44/webp "[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Confederate uniform and Valley Rangers, 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment hat, with double barrel shotgun]")
![[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tdW5pb24tdW5pZm9ybS04NTRlYWUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.")
![[Unidentified soldier in Union shell jacket and infantry Hardee hat with sheathed Bowie knife, bayoneted musket, and 1849 Colt pocket revolver]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tdW5pb24tc2hlbGwtamFja2V0LWFuZC1pbmZhbnRyeS1oYXJkZWUtaGF0LXdpdGgtc2hlYXRoZWQtZTMxOTIyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/44/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Union shell jacket and infantry Hardee hat with sheathed Bowie knife, bayoneted musket, and 1849 Colt pocket revolver]")
