16127 - 43rd Regiment of Foot Drummer Marching WarPark - Battle of Kharkov Field Marshal Erwin Rommel made

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel made use of several different vehicles to get around the battlefield – both German and captured British

in his travels the length and breadth of Judea always made time to talk to children

Tobacco was used by many men in the 19th century as is often seen in period photographs

In April of 1862 Grant once again entered US Army service progressing to the highest rank since George Washington Lieutenant General of all armies

and his wide-brimmed felt hat is well worn but still prized for its protection from the sun

16127 - 43rd Regiment of Foot Drummer Marching WarPark - Battle of Kharkov Field Marshal Erwin Rommel madeDuring the 18th century British infantry regiments were identified by the color of the facings (collar, cuffs, and lapels) of their coats, and numbers or designs on their flags and drums. In addition the facings were often decorated with false buttonholes made of woven woolen tape (lace) in various widths. Lace patterns were specific to the regiment and could be in white, yellow, or white with a series of colored lines. To further complicate things,