31404 Young Confederate Drummer Advancing W. Britain's Clash of Empires single-use ignition device (for a

single-use ignition device (for a caplock mechanism) was simple to use in comparison with the priming procedure for the flintlock

Each vexillum would normally carry the Legion’s number ( in Roman numerals) and the painted or embroidered symbol of that same Legion

The 52nd Regiment’s grenadier company fought at the Battles of Lexington and Concord and took heavy casualties at the Battle of Bunker Hill

Wearing the smaller dice bonnet/cap this “Gordon” advances rifle and fixed bayonet at the “port arms” position

31404 Young Confederate Drummer Advancing W. Britain's Clash of Empires single-use ignition device (for aYoung Confederate Drummer Advancing During the American Civil War, the snare drum was an integral part of army life. For the drummers themselves, their instrument represented a unique avenue of service where zealous sometimes underaged patriots could join the war efforts without being directly engaged in active combat. To soldiers in battle, listening to the drum could either inspire nationalism or fear, depending on whether the staccato taps came