. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ^ fJiih a £ ■HBggSJS^S ONE FOREIGN UNIFORM RETAINED THROUGHOUT THE WAR—A RUSH HAWKINSZOUAVE AT GENERAL GILLMORES HEADQUARTERS, 1863 The vivid sunlight in this photograph makes the grass and roof look almost like snow, but the place is FollyIsland before Charleston in July, 1803. In the foreground to the left stands one of Rush Hawkins Zouaves,from the Ninth New York Infantry. He adheres to his foreign uniform, although most of the white gaitersand other fancy trappings of the Union army had disappeared early in 62. But his regiment
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ^ fJiih a £ ■HBggSJS^S ONE FOREIGN UNIFORM RETAINED THROUGHOUT THE WAR—A RUSH HAWKINSZOUAVE AT GENERAL GILLMORES HEADQUARTERS, 1863 The vivid sunlight in this photograph makes the grass and roof look almost like snow, but the place is FollyIsland before Charleston in July, 1803. In the foreground to the left stands one of Rush Hawkins Zouaves,from the Ninth New York Infantry. He adheres to his foreign uniform, although most of the white gaitersand other fancy trappings of the Union army had disappeared early in 62. But his regiment did good fought at South Mountain, at Antietam, and Fredericksburg, with much scouting and several forcedmarches before it was mustered out May 20, 1863. The three-years men, after they were assigned to theThird New York Infantry, which was ordered to Folly Island in July, 1863, retained their uniforms when inentire companies. The scene is the headquarters of General Quincy Adams Gillmore, who was promoted tolieutenant-colonel April 11, 1862
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