16120 43 Regiment of Foot Grenadier Marching, 1780 w Britain's Napoleonic This was further enhanced when

This was further enhanced when Remington and Colt began chambering their own revolvers to carry the same

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

but first some additional back-ground

This lightened the blade without losing any strength

16120 43 Regiment of Foot Grenadier Marching, 1780 w Britain's Napoleonic This was further enhanced whenThe 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