Cadet Gray & Butternut Brown: Notes on Confederate Uniforms by Thomas Arliskas

Table of Contents Cadet Gray & Butternut Brown is not just a book full of Confederate uniforms, it also answers how and why the two largest Confederate armies (the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of Tennessee) looked and dressed the way they did during four long years of war. A multitude of contemporary accounts from newspapers, letters and diaries are used in the text to describe the appearance and supply of the Confederate soldiers.