11NY-09 - Firing and Loading 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry D-Day and recover before returning to

and recover before returning to duty

A powerful piece for collectors interested in African military history and one of the most famous conflicts of the Victorian era

battlefield scenes

Greek mythology provided ancient warriors with stories of heroes

and intense combat tested soldiers physically and mentally throughout the conflict

11NY-09 - Firing and Loading 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry D-Day and recover before returning toThe 11th New York Volunteer Infantry, known as the "Fire Zouaves," was organized in May 1861 from New York City fire companies. Their fighting style was characterized by rapid loading, aimed for three shots per minute using paper cartridges, and a unique uniform of red shirts, blue fezzes, and zouave jackets.