47106 - U.S. War of 1812 Artillery Fifer W.Britain Art of War 42nd Royal Highland Regiment Battalion

42nd Royal Highland Regiment Battalion Coy Standing Firing

and protracted

he over-reached himself by trying to get Tiberius to make him his ‘heir apparent’

the powder is ignited

47106 - U.S. War of 1812 Artillery Fifer W.Britain Art of War 42nd Royal Highland Regiment BattalionU. S. War of 1812 Infantry Fifer Boys or weedy recruits were often used as fifers if they had the skill and sufficient wind. A variety of tunes were played, including many traditional pieces also played in the British Army. The British and American made fifes were also nearly identical throughout the 18th century and extending well into the 19th, the tonewood of choice was boxwood. Turkish boxwood was preferred, as it was thought that the dry climate