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OCR: Confederate soldier (U.S Civil War. 1861-1865) The Confederate sold ier's Gold braid an his sleev jacket was gray, while and stars onhis collar Urion unifoms were show this officer's rank mostly blue. The Northern and Southern forces are some times called "the blue and the gray Shiry new boots like these were hard to come The red trim or the by Union blockade jacket means that this Southern sad made soldieris mermber difi ficult to 2e supplies. the artillary branch The Confedera tes often had to steal boots and clothing from dead Union soldiers picture shows an offic ial Corfed erate uriforn but in reality few soldiers were sa well -dressed The Southern arrry often could not afford issue uriforms to its men, so rrany ou tfits were horrermade As the conflict dragged on the becarme and rmare ...