black powder american civil war infantry regiment advancingIn many civil wars in history, both sides were equipped in a very similar fashion with the colour of their uniforms and the flags they fought under being the identifying features. This was no different for the forces of the Union and the Confederacy in the American Civil War, and these miniatures, advancing with their firearms in right shoulder shift are equally suited to be painted as either a Union or Confederate regiment. Wearing dark blue tunics,