Zouave jacket
National Museum of American History

Zouave jacket

1861-1865

overall: 20 in x 34 1/2 in; 50.8 cm x 87.63 cm
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Zouave units were known for their bravery and drills during the Civil War. Units that demonstrated exceptional skill in drilling were sometimes rewarded with Zouave uniforms. This was the case for the 155th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

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