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Civil War Woodworking: 17 Authentic Projects for Woodworkers and Reenactors
Civil War Woodworking 17 Authentic Projects for Woodworkers and Reenactors Author:A. J. Hamler Ranging from fairly easy to moderately difficult, this woodworking manual furnishes accurate reproductions of Civil War?era objects. Historical information about manufacturing and woodworking in the 19th century complements a discussion on standards, offering interested craftspeople all the relevant information to produce authentic replicas in t... more »he modern shop. Step-by-step instructions present a variety of projects?such as an officer?s field desk, an ammunition box, a folding camp table, a lantern, and a camp chest?and a detailed history accompanies each item. With period photographs of the original items as well as modern images of re-enactors using the reproductions, this reference will appeal to both the woodworker and history buff.« less