Reading the advertisements for Hinchliffe Models on page 2 of the May Wargamer's Newsletter, I came across this in the 54mm Cliff Sanderson Range: "CS25 Woman ramming musket with child clinging to skirts 1800-1900" No comma after musket! My mind gave me a vision of a pioneer woman using the child "clinging to skirts" as a rammer. I enclose a sketch entitled "Pioneer Improvisation" for you. Back to Table of Contents -- Wargamer's Newsletter # 173 To Wargamer's Newsletter List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1976 by Donald Featherstone. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com