16101 Continental Line Officer Standing At Ease K&C The Real West A Digger" and his pack

A Digger" and his pack mule bring up extra ammo to the front line

a wash basin and his personal maps

Nicknamed “the GI General” by famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle

semi automatic rifle it weighed 9

This special 5-figure parade set features five Leibstandarte ‘rank and file’ standing strictly to attention and ‘presenting arms’ for inspection or providing a guard of honour for a visiting dignitary

16101 Continental Line Officer Standing At Ease K&C The Real West A Digger" and his packThe majority of the enlisted men of the Continental Army came from the working class and were motivated to volunteer for service by specific contracts that promised bounty money, regular pay, food, and clothing. The officers of both the Continental Army and the state militias were typically yeoman farmers with a sense of honor and status and an ideological commitment to oppose the policies of the British Crown. Uniforms for officers were usually