US American Civil War Marines 1861-65 Osprey Elite No 112 Used Softcover Reference Book

US American Civil War Marines 1861-65 Osprey Elite No 112 is a used softcover reference book that examines the role, organization, uniforms, and equipment of the United States Marine Corps during the Civil War period. Authored by Ron Field and illustrated by Richard Hook, this volume is part of the Osprey Elite series, known for its focus on military history and visual documentation. The book provides detailed information on the service of the Marines in both the Union and Confederate forces from 1861 to 1865, highlighting their combat actions, duties aboard ships, and participation in key battles. Uniforms, insignia, and personal gear are discussed and depicted through a combination of period illustrations and modern artwork. The reference is aimed at collectors, historians, and enthusiasts interested in military uniforms and the organizational structure of Civil War-era Marine units. This is a used softcover copy, showing normal signs of handling and shelf wear.  Total of 64 pages.