31361 - Confederate Infantry in Frock Coat Advancing Loading W 000 and three million French

000 and three million French soldiers perished during the Wars of the Empire (1805-15)

rope tensioned drums that first came into style in the 1790s

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31361 - Confederate Infantry in Frock Coat Advancing Loading W 000 and three million FrenchConfederate Infantry in Frock Coat Advancing Loading Although the regulation Confederate infantry frock coat was double breasted, most of the frock coats made followed the general cut and style of the U. S. Army single breasted frock coat of 1851. Gray woolen cloth was the material of choice for these uniforms, but with shortages of imported cloth, various cotton and woolen jean cloths were domestically produced as a substitute. In many cases the dyes