31443 - Confederate Infantry Marching with Knapsack Wearing Depot Jacket K&C World of Dickens A parasol not only shaded

A parasol not only shaded the carrier but also showed of hours of hand embroidery

All enlisted ranks wore brass scale epaulettes

After a British defeat at the day-long Battle of Isandlwana

10051 - General “Black Jack” Pershing 1917-18

the post of Deputy Chief of the General staff

31443 - Confederate Infantry Marching with Knapsack Wearing Depot Jacket K&C World of Dickens A parasol not only shadedConfederate Infantry Marching with Knapsack Wearing Depot Jacket This soldier carries the Model 1841 Mississippi Rifle. The nickname originated during the Mexican War when Jefferson Davis was appointed Colonel of the Mississippi Rifles, a volunteer regiment from that state. Regarded today as one of the most handsome weapons of its time because of its brass hardware, the Mississippi Rifle will always be synonymous with the American Civil War. The rifle