16120 43 Regiment of Foot Grenadier Marching, 1780 w Britain's Napoleonic ‘The Westmoreland Strategy’ was ultimately

‘The Westmoreland Strategy’ was ultimately unsuccessful both politically and militarily because while the VC and the NVA

Taking the fight to the enemy also comes with a cost

Late in the war

This soldier is dressed as he might have appeared at Antietam (Sharpsburg) in 1862 wearing his black trimmed frock coat

Many years later

16120 43 Regiment of Foot Grenadier Marching, 1780 w Britain's Napoleonic ‘The Westmoreland Strategy’ was ultimatelyThe 43rd Regiment of Foot arrived in North America in 1774 and remained there through the American War for Independence. The Grenadier and Light Companies participated in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The regiment participated in the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Grenadiers formed part of the assault force attacking Breeds Hill. Colonial troops holding the hill used most of their ammunition repelling the attacks. And, unlike the soldier seen