New research
suggests soldiers off the battlefield during the Civil War still made time for
a wee bit of vanity. Archaeological excavations at Camp Nelson -- a former Union outpost in central Kentucky
-- have unearthed broken bottles that once held hair dye likely used to darken
light-toned locks that might otherwise wash out as gray or white in
photographs, reports, the Lexington Herald-Leader. • Article
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