31353 Federal Irish Brigade Kneeling Ramming W 23023 - 1916 British Infantry

23023 - 1916 British Infantry Stretcher Bearer Set No

Travelling bands of mercenary soldiers would often be hired by nobles and great houses to provide extra protection and security

The shako is also of a French pattern made of fabric covered pasteboard

the richest and best fed

GERSTAL068 - German Feldwebel Walking with MG34

31353 Federal Irish Brigade Kneeling Ramming W 23023 - 1916 British InfantryA black powder musket is a simple instrument, at its core it is a hollow tube, closed at one end, open at the other. Powder is poured down the tube, a bullet is seated and rammed down the barrel. An ignition cap is put in place and when stuck by the hammer, the powder is ignited, discharging the weapon. The drill is repeated and repeated and in so doing, burned powder silt begins to build up. This process is called fouling. Black powder residue