USBS-06 - Union Cavalry New Release standards held enormous importance

standards held enormous importance

the horse has been one of mankind's most important companions in war

Shields (often round and wooden with an iron boss)

This figure highlights the important role of the experienced soldier-leader and adds realism to any historical display featuring the British Army in the Zulu War period

Armeekorps (mot

USBS-06 - Union Cavalry New Release standards held enormous importanceUSBS 06 Union Cavalry A superb mounted figure capturing the growing confidence and battlefield skill of the Union cavalry during the American Civil War. By 1863, the cavalry of the Army of the Potomac had evolved from a scattered scouting force into a formidable fighting arm capable of challenging the celebrated Confederate horsemen led by J. E. B. Stuart. The turning point came during the Battle of Brandy Station on 9 June 1863, the largest cavalry