DIVA: Jetbird and the Kid #2

Tom Russell joltcity at gmail.com
Tue Mar 17 16:54:24 PDT 2015


On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 6:49:41 PM UTC-4, Andrew Perron wrote:
> On 3/15/2015 6:15 PM, deucexm wrote:
> > Finally, another entry from the halls of the DiVerse!
> 
> Woohoo!
> 
> > Jetbird close
> > behind in his dark green Zouave jacket and faded black shirt and trousers,
> 
> What kind of jacket now?

Assuming it's the same Zouave, these were French Algerian soldiers who wore distinctive jackets AND PANTS AND HATS. The style caught on with certain regiments in the ACW.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zouave


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