'American
Revolution, Ferguson's Corps of British Riflemen, 1777 . Here is a
figure of one of Patrick Ferguson's men armed with the famed breech
loading rifle of his design. The bayonet for this rifle was longer then
normal to compensate for the shortness of the gun.After good service
this corps was disbanded and Ferguson went on to meet his fate at King's
Mountain'.
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Iroquois warrior
Artist unknown, Homme Iroquois, late 18th century, Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec.
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Our colonial Marine unit gets some last minute instruction before going to fight the British. Pinterest for more.
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This is the first stage of an excellent project. This is the corner tower of a recreation of the fort in the movie Drums Along the Mohawk...

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