A: Riflemen in camp. A fine example of a Baker Rifle. The background figure is wearing fatigue uniform and a 'porkpie' hat. B: Riflemen in full marching order. Note the hatchet, an indispensible item of the kit. Thetwo examples of knapsack clearly show a regimental badge and manner of carrying a mess tin. C: Chosen man, Campaign kit. Note French cavalry overalls and blanket, an non-uniform campaign item. Rifleman Moore wears a valiant stormer badge on his left sleeve. D: 95th drill party. The Rifles had a generous allowance of ball cartridge for field firing exercises in the Peninsula. In background, three types of canvas tent. Back to Table of Contents -- Age of Napoleon #23 Back to Age of Napoleon List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1997 by Partizan Press. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com |