A re-enacted American Civil War group portrait, with civilian women, a dog and lots of small details. The photo has been converted to monochrome and aged. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A photo of a detail in a recreated American Civil War camp. A wooden barrel has a bottle of liqueur standing on it. In the background are tents, and a bugle hangs from a tree. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A photo of a detail in a recreated American Civil War camp. A wooden barrel has a bottle of liqueur standing on it. In the background are tents, and a bugle hangs from a tree. The photo has been conve... © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A re-creation of the classic Confederate portrait of a soldier sitting with weapons raised. The photo has been converted to monochrome and aged. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A portrait of a smartly uniformed re-enacted Confederate soldier from the start of the American Civil War. The portrait has been converted to monochrome and aged. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A portrait of a re-enacted Confederate soldier, converted to sepia and aged. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A re-enacted Confederate soldier rests his rifle on a tree and aims directly at the camera © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A battle-hardened Confederate soldier, portrayed by a re-enactor, enjoys a pipe whilst resting. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

Re-enactors portray a Confederate sergeant giving water to a wounded soldier collapsed against a large log. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A re-enactor portrays a Confederate soldier firing is rifle. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A re-enactor portrays a young Confederate soldier carefully aiming his rifle, resting it on a fallen log © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

Confederate re-enactors portray a squad of soldiers on patrol. Led by their officer, they are advancing determinedly with weapons raised. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

Confederate re-enactors portray bodies in the aftermath of battle on a wooded slope © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

Re-enacteed Confederate soldiers charge aggressively past the lens, grimacing and screaming their battle-cries. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A re-enacted Confederate soldier pauses during a skirmish to take a mouthful of water from his canteen © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A group of Confederate soldiers (re-enactors) charge past the lens brandishing their rifles and with aggressive expressions. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

A Confederate officer (re-enactor) sits on a log and rests his hands on his sword hilt. © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

Victorian / American Cival War Lady holding fan and book © Tracy Collyer/shotbywomen

Victorian / American Cival War Lady holding fan seated on floor. Edited into sepia in post-production. © Tracy Collyer/shotbywomen

Victorian / Cival War Lady holding fan in front of face © Tracy Collyer/shotbywomen