[Illustration: _The C.S.S._ Hunley_, a completely submersible craft, was hand-propelled by a crew of eight. The 25-foot submarine sank off Charleston along with her first and only victim, the U.S.S._ Housatonic.] [Illustration: _Steam-powered torpedo boats of the Confederate Navy were capable of partially submerging with only their stacks showing. These tiny "Davids", named after the Biblical warrior, could be either manned or remotely controlled from shore._] [Illustration: U.S. Army Uniforms (LIEUT. GENERAL U.S. ARMY. UNDRESS; BRIG. GENERAL U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS; COLONEL OF INFANTRY U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS; CAPTAIN OF ARTILLERY U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS)] [Illustration: U.S. Army Uniforms (MAJOR OF CAVALRY, U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS; LIEUT. COLONEL, SURG., U.S. ARMY. OFFICERS OVERCOAT AND STAFF TROWSERS; SERGEANT MAJOR, ARTILLERY, U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS; SERGEANT, INFANTRY, U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS)] [Illustration: U.S. Army Uniforms (PRIVATE, U.S. INFANTRY. FATIGUE MARCHING ORDER; CORPORAL, CAVALRY, U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS; PRIVATE, LIGHT ARTILLERY, U.S. ARMY. FULL DRESS; GREAT COAT FOR ALL MOUNTED MEN CAVALRY)] [Illustration: UNITED STATES UNIFORMS IN THE CIVIL WAR (REG. CAVALRY PRIVATE. GEN. GRANT'S UNIFORM. ARTILLERY LINE OFFICER. DURYEA'S ZOUAVE. HAWKIN'S ZOUAVE. REG. INFANTRY PRIVATE. DURYEA'S ZOUAVE LINE OFFICER. CAMPAIGN UNIFORM INFANTRY. REG. ARTILLERY PRIVATE. INFANTRY OVERCOAT.)] [Illustration: CONFEDERATE UNIFORMS (NORTH CAROLINA MILITIA. REG. INFANTRY PRIVATE. WASHINGTON ARTILLERY. MONTGOMERY TRUE BLUE. FIELD OFFICER OF INFANTRY. GEN. LEE'S UNIFORM. REG. CAVALRY PRIVATE. LOUISIANA TIGER. LOUISIANA ZOUAVE. REG. ARTILLERY PRIVATE.)] [Illustration: C.S. Army Uniforms (GENERAL, C.S. ARMY. COLONEL, INFANTRY, C.S. ARMY. COLONEL, ENGINEERS, C.S. ARMY. MAJOR, CAVALRY, C.S. ARMY.)] [Illustration: C.S. Army Uniforms (SURGEON, MAJOR MED. DEPT., C.S. ARMY. CAPTAIN, ARTILLERY, C.S. ARMY. FIRST LIEUTENANT INFANTRY, C.S. ARMY. SERGEANT, CAVALRY, C.S. ARMY.)] [Illustration: C.S. Army Uniforms (CORPORAL, ARTILLERY, C.S. ARMY. PRIVATE, INFANTRY, C.S. ARMY. INFANTRY, C.S. ARMY. OVERCOAT; CAVALRY, C.S. ARMY. OVERCOAT)] [Illustration: _In 1864 nearly 4,000 wagons traveled with Meade's Army of the Potomac, each capable of carrying 2,500 pounds of supplies. During one year the Federal Army purchased 14,500 wagons and captured an additional 2,000._] [Illustration: _"The muscles of his brawny arms are strong as ironbands...." Union Army blacksmiths had to shoe nearly 500 new horses and mules daily._] [Illustration: _An old timer that traveled many miles of Virginia road with a busy and tireless man--General U. S. Grant._] [Illustration: _General Lee had hoped that Virginia's numerous streams and rivers would delay Grant's advance, but Federal engineers with portable pontoon bridges kept the army at Lee's heels._]