United States Army Shoulder Patches and Related Insignia

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Beginning with the Civil War, the book chronicles the development of U.S. Army shoulder patches, culminating in their formal adoption during World War I. It features over 700 illustrations of original insignia and period photographs, capturing the significance of these symbols for servicemen. Covering the era from World War I to the Korean War, it serves as an essential reference for collectors, including a guide to identifying patches from allies and adversaries. This volume is part of a comprehensive multi-volume set, ideal for enthusiasts and historians alike.