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Redlegs: The U.S. Artillery from the Civil War to Today
"The term "Redlegs" serves as the enduring nickname for U.S. Army artillerymen, a tradition rooted in the vibrant red piping and trim that once adorned the uniforms of Civil War-era gunners. From the rifled cannons of the 1860s to the digitized precision-guided munitions of 2026, the Redlegs have evolved from line-of-sight batteries into the sophisticated "King of Battle," providing the deep-strike lethality essential for modern multi-domain operations. The Origins of the Redleg Moniker The designation "Redlegs" traces its lineage directly to the American Civil War (1861–1865). During this era, military uniforms were increasingly standardized,..."
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