Name/Title
Card, CollectingEntry/Object ID
2018.012.0026Description
A collectors card for the Civil War from the Keepsake Collectibles company. The set is called "The Blue and the Gray - Civil War Art by Mort Kunstler. Each card has a scene/person on one side and the history of that scene or person on the other side.
This card (#15) is called "Grandest Charge Ever Seen". It talks about the Zouave troops on both the North and South armies. These were troops who modeled their uniform on the French Zouave troops serving in North Africa. They had baggy pants and a tasseled red fez. There is only one copy of this card.Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection