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Custer and His Commands(Reprint)
From West Point to Little Bighorn (G.I. The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform and his Equipment)
by Kurt Hamilton Cox, John P. Langellier
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Pen And Sword
ISBN-13: 978-1-84832-807-5, ISBN: 1-84832-807-9

"George Armstrong Custer was one of the most flamboyant and controversial officers ever to have served in the United States Army. This superbly illustrated book provides a unique visual record of this famous commander from his graduation at West Point to the last great battle of the American West: the Battle of the Little Big Horn. Rare photographs from private collections show his stylish uniforms, weapons and artifacts, and reveal the ..."






Fighting for Uncle Sam(1st Edition)
Buffalo Soldiers in the Frontier Army
by John P. Langellier
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by Schiffer Military History
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-5079-5, ISBN: 0-7643-5079-X

"From the American Revolution to the present day, African Americans have stepped forward in their nation’s defense. This book breathes new vitality into a stirring subject, emphasizing the role men who have come to be known as “buffalo soldiers” played in opening the Trans-Mississippi West. This concise overview reveals a cast of characters as big as the land they served. Over 150 images painstakingly gathered nearly a half century from ..."






Southern Arizona Military Outposts(1st Edition)
(Images of America Series)
by John P. Langellier
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2011 by Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-7992-4, ISBN: 0-7385-7992-0

"In the 1840s, the powerful pull of Manifest Destiny brought the U.S. Army to today s southern Arizona. The first forces came as a vanguard marching westward to conquer California, but soon their comrades returned. They would establish a string of outposts, a few of which remain more than a century after their founding. These installations greatly contributed to local military, economic, social, and even political history. Their inhabita ..."






Redlegs(Reprint)
The U.S. Artillery from the Civil War to the Spanish American War, 1861–1898 (G.I. The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform and his Equipment)
by John P. Langellier, Hodge John
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2016 by Pen And Sword
ISBN-13: 978-1-84832-811-2, ISBN: 1-84832-811-7

"This volume in the popular G.I. series illustrates a much-neglected aspect of American military history – the U.S. Army artillerymen, named redlegs after the red stripes on their trousers. The photographs, most of them rarely seen in other sources, range from the Civil War and the campaigns against the American Indians through to the Spanish-American War. Artillery was a vital arm and proved its worth in all of these diverse theaters ..."






More Work than Glory
Buffalo Soldiers in the United States Army, 1865-1916 (From Musket to Maxim)
by John P. Langellier
Paperback, Published 2023 by Helion And Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-80451-334-7, ISBN: 1-80451-334-2

"The author views the subject through the broader perspectives of race. He sets the text against the backdrop of the transition of the U.S. Army from a frontier constabulary to an international power."






Scouting With the Buffalo Soldiers
Lieutenant Powhatan Clarke, Frederic Remington, And The Tenth U.S. Cavalry in the Southwest; Number 19 in the North Texas Military Biography and Memoir Series
by John P. Langellier
Hardcover, Published 2020 by University Of North Texas Press 2020-10-30, Denton, Texas
ISBN-13: 978-1-57441-811-8, ISBN: 1-57441-811-4






Bluecoats
by John P. Langellier, J. Phillip Langellier
Library, 82 Pages, Published 1999 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-5366-9, ISBN: 0-7910-5366-0

"A history of the United States Army during the time it served as the vanguard of western expansion and a description of its uniforms and equipment in the late nineteenth century."






Billy Yank(Illustrated)
The Uniform of the Union Army, 1861-1865 (G.I. The History of the American Soldier, His Uniform and his Equipment)
by Michael J. Mcafee, John P. Langellier
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2015 by Pen And Sword
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-84832-806-8, ISBN: 1-84832-806-0

"Billy Yank or Billy Yankee was the name given to the Union soldiers of the North during the American Civil War: and a famous and enduring symbol of the period. Typically Billy Yank is presented dressed in regulation blue uniform topped with a forage hat, the standard headdress used by the military of the period. This handy guide delves a little deeper and sets out to discover exactly what the typical ‘Billy Yank’ looked like and how the ..."






Terrible Swift Sword(1st Edition)
Union Artillery, Cavalry and Infantry, 1861-1865 (G.I. Series)
by John P. Langellier, Christopher Anderson, J. Phillip Langellier
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2006 by Greenhill Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-85367-405-1, ISBN: 1-85367-405-2

"110 b/w and 18 color illustrations 7 x 10 In this pictorial history of the troops that fought for the Union, John Langellier presents a key insight into how Abraham Lincoln's soldiers actually appeared in the field. Far from being uniformly clad in blue, the Union soldier appeared in a great variety of clothing, from simple civilian-style dress to elaborate uniforms inspired by European armies. This remarkable addition to th ..."






Redlegs(1st Edition)
The U.S. Artillery from the Civil War to the Spanish-American War, 1861-1898 (G.I. Series)
by John P. Langellier, J. Phillip Langellier
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2006 by Greenhill Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-85367-309-2, ISBN: 1-85367-309-9

"8 pages of color 110 b/w photos 7 x 10. Over one hundred rare and unpublished images Detailed captions by an expert on American uniform history Images from every American campaign between 1861 and 1898 This volume in the popular G.I. series graphically illustrates a much neglected element in American military historythe U.S. Army artillerymen, called redlegs after the red stripes on their trousers. The photographsmost of them never ..."






Terrible Swift Sword(Reprint)
Union Artillery, Cavalry and Infantry, 1861–1865 (G.I. The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform and his Equipment)
by John P. Langellier
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Pen And Sword
ISBN-13: 978-1-84832-812-9, ISBN: 1-84832-812-5

"This fascinating addition to the GI series demonstrates the full range of uniforms, equipment, and armament used by the troops who fought for Abraham Lincoln s Union army during the American Civil War. Far from being uniformly clad in blue, the Union soldier appeared in a great variety of clothing, from simple civilian-style dress to elaborate uniforms inspired by European armies.This volume covers artillery, cavalry and infantry and in ..."






American Indians in the U.S. Armed Forces, 1866-1945
(G.I.: The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform, & His Equipment (Chelsea House))
by John P. Langellier
Library, 77 Pages, Published 2001 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-6667-6, ISBN: 0-7910-6667-3

"101 b/w and 18 color illustrations 7 x 10 Native American soldiers have played a distinguished role in the service of the United States Army, characterized by loyalty, bravery and ferocious valor. Fighting on both sides during the Civil War, Indians were only officially incorporated into the United States Army by a decree of Congress in 1866. Throughout the nineteenth century a large number served as scouts and played a sig ..."






The War in Europe(1st Edition)
From the Kasserine Pass to Berlin, 1942-1945 (G.I. Series : the Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform, and His)
by John Phillip Langellier
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1995 by Greenhill Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-85367-220-0, ISBN: 1-85367-220-3






Southern Arizona Military Outposts
by John P. Langellier
Hardcover, 130 Pages, Published 2011 by Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-5316-5281-4, ISBN: 1-5316-5281-6

"In the 1840s, the powerful pull of Manifest Destiny brought the U.S. Army to today's southern Arizona. The first forces came as a vanguard marching westward to conquer California, but soon their comrades returned. They would establish a string of outposts, a few of which remain more than a century after their founding. These installations greatly contributed to local military, economic, social, and even political history. Their inhabita ..."






Hats Off(Illustrated)
Head Dress of the U.S. Army 1872-1912 (X Planes of the Third Reich Series)
by John Phillip Langellier
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1999 by Schiffer Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-0956-4, ISBN: 0-7643-0956-0

"Hats Off offers a concise history of U.S. Army headgear from the immediate post Civil War era to the eve of World War I. In this study historian John P. Langellier shares more than a quarter of a century of research in archives, museums, and private collections throughout the nation. An informative text is supported by nearly 400 illustrations of rare and important military headdress. The volume is destined to become a standard referenc ..."






Army Blue
The Uniform of Uncle Sam's Regulars 1848-1873 (Schiffer Military History Book)
by John Phillip Langellier
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1998 by Schiffer Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-0443-9, ISBN: 0-7643-0443-7

"In this new, extensively researched volume, U.S. Army uniforms - including enlisted soldiers, officers, insignia, and headgear - from the years 1848-1873 are examined in exacting detail. For the first time, original accounts from official reports, diaries, and other primary sources will be combined with color photographs of extraordinary surviving specimens, hundreds of important black and white images, as well as artwork from the perio ..."






The Oregon Trail(1st Edition)
by Francis Parkman
Paperback, 327 Pages, Published 2003 by Unknown
ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-5232-6, ISBN: 0-7607-5232-X






More Army Blue
The Uniform of Uncle Sam's Regulars 1874-1887 (Schiffer Military History)
by John Phillip Langellier
Hardcover, 327 Pages, Published 2001 by Schiffer Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-1310-3, ISBN: 0-7643-1310-X

"In this new book, the development of an altogether new uniform for troops of the United States Army, a few years after the Civil War, has never been told so well or so comprehensively. In this volume, the sequel to the author's highly praised Army Blue: The Uniform of Uncle Sam's Regulars, 1848-1873, John Langellier continues the story of the evolution of American army uniforms during a critical period that saw experimentation and innov ..."






Annals of Wyoming, Vol. 59
Spring, 1987 (Classic Reprint) (Paperback)
by John P. Langellier
Paperback, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-282-91411-0, ISBN: 0-282-91411-0






U.S. Army Headgear 1812-1872(1st Edition)
by John Phillip Langellier, C. Paul Loane
Hardcover, 167 Pages, Published 2003 by Schiffer Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-1672-2, ISBN: 0-7643-1672-9

""John Langellier and C. Paul Loane have collaborated to produce a resource that not only builds upon the information provided by their predecessors, but also contributes fresh material to the body of existing knowledge. These two highly respected and long-time students of American military history have spent decades locating and analyzing specimens in both public and private collections in the United States and Europe. They have woven ..."



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