This book describes and illustrates the uniforms and personal equipment of the troops fielded by the Midwestern and Western states that fought for the Union during the Civil War.

Introduction
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ohio
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri and Mississippi
Kansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
California
Oregon
West Virginia
Arkansas
Texas
Select Bibliography
Plate commentaries
Index

Ron Field is an internationally acknowledged expert on US military history. Awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 1982, he taught History at Piedmont High School in California from 1982 to 1983, and was then Head of History at the Cotswold School in Bourton-on-the-Water, UK, until his retirement in 2007. In 2005 he was elected a Fellow of the Company of Military Historians, based in Washington, DC, and was awarded its Emerson Writing Award in 2013.