1st United States Rifle Regiment, 1812 - Canvas Giclee Army Of North Virginia

Army Of North Virginia

The whitened-buff flap of his "gunner's pouch & priming horn" can be seen at his right hip below the butt of the slung

New Market Heights would see their first sustained combat – and a horrific introduction to warfare it would be

Even original British belt plates excavated on a campsite after the battle

1st United States Rifle Regiment, 1812 - Canvas Giclee Army Of North VirginiaCanvas Giclee (printed as ordered) 15 Numbered Overall: 16" x 20" $550. 00 Although they had repeatedly demonstrated their exceptional utility in irregular and woods warfare during both the Revolutionary War and in Wayne 's campaigns against the Ohio Indians during 1793 95, there were no regular rifle troops in the United States Army between 1796 1807. However, imminent threat of war with Great Britain in the wake of the Chesapeake Leopard Affair led