16119 - Legion of the United States (Wayne’s Legion) Infantryman Advancing Loading, 1794 John Jenkins The Raid on St he could have chosen one

he could have chosen one of his reindeers but didn’t like to pick ‘favourites’ among all his sled-pullers

Army adopted a single breasted nine button frock coat for all branches of service

Training of the period did not encourage independent action

In the early hours of March 1

As the kneeling ‘Grunt’ gently prods the ground with his M16 bayonet his buddy carrying both of their M16’s looks on

16119 - Legion of the United States (Wayne’s Legion) Infantryman Advancing Loading, 1794 John Jenkins The Raid on St he could have chosen oneLegion of the United States (Waynes Legion) Infantryman Advancing Loading, 1794 Loading and firing a muzzle loading smoothbore musket required about 12 different steps, or movements. The cartridge needed to be retrieved from the cartridge box, the paper cartridge was then torn open and a small amount of gunpowder poured into the pan on the lock. The ball and remaining powder in the cartridge was then placed in the barrel, the ball was then rammed to