Civil War Soldier: The Infantryman. Prod. ITS. ITS, 1987. Discovery Education. Web. 24February 2013. The Civil War often evokes glorified and romanticized images of battles, swirling smoke, bright flags and struggling masses of men. However, the drama and tension of battle was only a small part of the average soldier’s life. Explore the realities of daily life for the Civil War infantryman in this living history reenactment video. Discover what type of men volunteered and why they decided to join
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