16053 Washington's Bodyguard at Support Arms W. Britain War on The Nile This cloth was primarily used

This cloth was primarily used to replace official-issue uniform jackets and trousers as they wore out

Douglass saw action at the battles of James Island

the “Vexillum Bearer” would wear an animal skin and head on top of his helmet and equipment

artillery sergeants had command of

Europe had been cleared of most old growth trees hundreds of years earlier

16053 Washington's Bodyguard at Support Arms W. Britain War on The Nile This cloth was primarily usedWashington's Bodyguard at Support ArmsThe Commander in Chiefs Guard was authorized and organized in March of 1776. Commonly known as Washingtons Life Guard, or Bodyguard this unit of the Continental Army protected General George Washington during the entirety of the American Revolutionary War. The unit protected Washington as well as the money and official papers of the Continental Army. General Washington directed that the formation of the corps be