5TH KENTUCKY
COMPANY C
C O N F E D E R A T E I N F A N T R Y R E E N A C T O R S
Resources
Living History Organizations
The" Jeff Davis Rifles" Battalion
"Black Flag" reenactor battalion information including event dates, locations, discussions, and more.
24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Reenactor group. "The Iron Brigade," Company C USA, Plymouth men.
Michigan Soldiers' Aide Society
Civilian reenactors of the 1860s.
Clothing & Equipment Resources
19th Century yard goods and high quality period fabrics.
Suppliers of Elephant Black Powder, great prices, minimum 25 lbs order.
Men's and Women's 19th Century Civilian Clothing.
Period History Resources
Col. Ben E. Caudill Camp #1629 SCV
Sons of Confederate Veterans - History & heritage of Letcher, Perry, & Breathitt county, Kentucky veterans.
"For People With An Active Interest in the Civil War Today"
"A Monthly Magazine for Kentuckians Everywhere."
Article: Confederate Irregular Warfare 1861-1865 (.pdf)
Partisan Ranger Units and Guerilla Commands.
Kentucky Civil War Soldiers Index.
Customs of Service for Enlisted men (pdf):
Developing a 1st person impression(pdf)
Knapsacks & Blanket Rolls (pdf)
Making Hardtack (doc):
Making Cartridge Crates (pdf):
Making Arsenal Packs (doc):
Correct position for Rank Stripes (jpeg):
Recipe for painted oilcloth (pdf:
Haversack Pattern (jpeg):
Period Labels