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About this site
—	Site construction
—	Copyright
—	Plug-ins and Explorer
Introduction
Photographic Album
A brief history of the American Civil War
—	Introduction
—	Statistics
—	War
The 55th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment at War
—	The Regimental Establishment
—	Map
—	Soldier Life
—	Uniforms and Accoutrements
—	Muskets
—	Rations
—	Typical recipes of the day
—	Tentage
—	Battle Flag
—	Fate of the Men
Re-enacting with Co.F
—	Membership
—	Cost
—	Photographic Library
—	Re-enactor's Equipment and Supplies List
Diary	This page is now depricated. Please use this link instead: AES Website Diary Page
Links and other sources of information
—	Further Reading
—	Sutlers
—	Other web sites of interest
Articles
—	1. The wearing of Federal uniforms by the Army of Northern Virginia, August 1862 to April 1865
—	2. Some observations on Dr. Bradley M. Gottfried’s article “To fail twice: Brockenbrough's Brigade at Gettysburg”
	— Dr. Bradley M. Gottfried’s article, which appeared in Issue 23 of Gettysburg Magazine
	— Brokenbrough's Brigade strikes Stone and Meredith. Map by John Hieser
How to contact us
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—	Addresses
Illustrations and photographs
	Back from battalion drill
	Battalion in line
	Capt. Perry in a traditional pose
	Color company in column of platoons
	The cradle and the grave
	Drill at Eastnor Castle
	Duty calls
	Fate of 1181 men who served in the 55th
	Firing a volley
	Firing by company
	1st Company, Fort Widley
	The flag of the 55th Va.
	Jackets that are literally falling to pieces
	Load and fire at will
	The Mozarteers and Sebastian
	Officers roughing it
	Parade rest
	Redwood’s painting of the 55th’s attack on the Stone Barn at Gettysburg on July 1st 1863
	Roll call
	2nd Company, Fort Widley
	Secure arms
	Senior sergeants prepare for parade
	Shelter tent
	Strength of the 55th - 21 May 1861 to 9 April 1865
	Taking the salute
	Taking the weight off…
	Unfix bayonets
	Where the 55th came from
	Winter quarters: Log and tarpaulin hut built by two members.
	Winter quarters: A Sibley stove keeps the hut warm