2 nd in command of infantry and cavalry companies and artillery batteries; Infantry lieutenants stayed behind the line assisting the company captain through guidance of troops and firing of weapons; Captain. Commanded a company; Provided company with commands for movements and fighting cohesively with other companies in the regimen Firing by File The command sequence is Fire by File, Company, Ready, Commence Firing. The rightmost two-rank file will fire first, with the rear rank man calling Aim, Fire, as he brings his musket forward, followed by the next file and so on down the line
The forefinger is pressed against the trigger, firing the weapon. After the weapon was discharged the soldiers would wait for the command, RECOVER ARMS, and bring the weapon off the shoulder to either reload or cease firing. The above procedures would be used under the best of circumstances The Gunner gives the command to fire the gun. Cannoneer #4 pulls the lanyard causing the friction primer to spark, which sends a long flame down into the breech of gun, igniting the main powder charge. The noise is deafening and the smoke is thick. With a full service charge and projectile, the Napoleon could recoil several feet Another in our new series of HD videos covering the military history of the United States and various conflicts over the centuries — with a spotlight on the.
The Civil War led to the establishment of the first American staff school in order to train officers in the art of order transmission and execution. One of the most significant changes in military structure was the introduction of the United States Colored Troops in 1863, the first official military integration policy COMMENCE FIRING This command, given by itself or after LOAD, is repeated by the chiefs of sections, and the firing is immediately commenced. The firing by battery, by half battery, by section, and by piece, will be governed by the principles laid down in No. 477, the captain giving the directions prescribed for the instructor
At this command, the crew prepares the cannon for the next firing. One man tends the vent - covers the venting hole with his leather encased thumb to prevent air from entering the cannon and allowing any sparks to catch fire and explode the barrel. Meanwhile, two other men clean the gun. One inserts a wet sponge into the barrel to. The right gunner was to prime the piece and load it with powder, while the left gunner would fetch the powder from the magazine and keep ready to fire the cannon at the officer's command. Three soldiers stood on each side of the cannon, to ram and sponge the cannon, and hold the ladle Executions in the Confederate Army. Posted on June 13, 2017 by ECW Guest Post. Emerging Civil War welcomes back Michael Aubrecht. As the war dragged on into its third and fourth years, soldiers on both sides of the conflict began to flee the army in record numbers. Some were traumatized by the horrors they had witnessed, others were shamed by.
WALL OF FIRE -- THE RIFLE AND CIVIL WAR INFANTRY TACTICS A Thesis presented to th Faculty of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree MASTER OF MILITARY ART AND SCIENCE by RICHARD E. KERR, JR., MAJ, USA B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1976 Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 199 The author is a well known authority on the Civil War, but I found this to me primarily a chaapter by chapter chronolgical survey of the Civil War built around a description of the strategy. Turning movements, concentration in time and space, raids -- I didn't think this book added much to the discussion Customs of Military Funerals. The practice of draping the casket with the national flag. This custom began during the Napoleonic Wars (1796-1815). The dead were covered with flags and carried from the field of battle on a caisson. When the U.S. flag covers the casket, it is placed so the union blue field is at the head and over the left shoulder Organization A Civil War army consisted of many small parts that were joined together in stair-step fashion to make larger units. There were six basic units of organization. The smallest was a company, which had around 100 men. The largest was an army, which could have many thousands of men. COMPANY A company was the basic unit in a Civil War army The role of a Civil War drummer boy went far beyond a ceremonial accoutrement, as they were responsible for troop movement. Drum Calls were a means of communicating the commands of officers to their men. You may be familiar with some of these calls: Three Camps was reveille, Tattoo meant bedtime, Commence Firing.
Civil War Lecture Series: Casualties and Chaos: Command Attrition at Antietam - Kevin Pawlak and Joe Stahl. July 28 at 7 PM; Come join leading historians and Antietam Battlefield Guides as they discuss intriguing topics of the Maryland Campaign of 1862 and the Civil War during the Jacob Rohrbach Inn's Civil War Summer Lecture Series Introduction. Civil War Battles is a series of games that cover the battles and campaigns associated with the American Civil War. In addition to covering the historical events of these campaigns, many hypothetical and what-if situations are addressed. Each game is turn-based with each side moving and firing in their designated turn
Parameter Data General Data. Title: the title of the Parameter Data file.. First Side: the first side of each turn.. Time Parameters. Dawn: the time of first light.. Dusk: the time of last light.. Day Turn: the length of one game turn in minutes during the day.. Night Turn: the length of one game turn in minutes during the night.. Hours of Twilight: the number of hours of reduced visibility. THE MAJOR CAMPAIGNS OF THE CIVIL WAR, June-August, 1922. When the Free State Army began its attack on the Four Courts building the garrison was commanded by Comdt. Paddy O'Brien, but the building also contained twelve members of the Army Executive, including Chief-of-Staff Joe McKelvey, Director of Engineers Rory O'Connor, and Quarter Master General Liam Mellows
What Civil War account comes most quickly to mind? Probably Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville. However, according to an excerpt from a lengthy letter written on May 9, 1863, and detailing the Chancellorsville campaign, Jackson was not the only general out in front of his lines on the night of May 2 Millones de productos. Envío gratis con Amazon Prime. Compara precios
Technological advances don't have anything to do with it. chaos of battle might - just the loudness of it. Firing by company with those commands would work pretty well. We are talking about 40-60 men shoulder to shoulder in two ranks, occupying. Firing Fire Modifiers. The following modifiers are applied to the firing unit. Disrupted units fire at 50% effectiveness. Units that are constructing Breastworks or Trenches fire at 50% effectiveness. If the Firing Quality Modifier Optional Rule is in effect, a unit has 10% added to its fire value if it has a Quality of A or B, and 10% is. There are 38 figures including Command in the Civil War Boxed Sets. They include: 2 officers, 2 Sergeants, 2 Drummers, 4 Standard Bearers and 28 Trooper 40mm (ACW) American Civil War - Confederates 40MM (ACW) American Civil War - Head Packs / Personalities / Battle Packs Home › C.S. Infantry - 21 troops firing - with 3 command I started reenacting in an artillery unit in Fremont, Nebraska over twenty years ago. I hope this helps. 1. Thumbstall. Cover the flash hole with a leather glovelet to prevent air from moving through the piece and fanning still burning embers. 2
A nation sending its youth to war must prepare them well if those individuals are to survive the experience. Veterans who responded to the survey regarding their months at war passed on many thoughts regarding their performance, expectations, weapons, training, the 12-month tour of duty and the six-month command tour The earliest known use of the torpedo dates back to 1585 by the Dutch, which was actually a ship packed with explosives. The torpedo is a direct descendant of the mine. During the American Revolution, kegs of gunpowder took the place of ships in the 1778 Battle of the Kegs. The first American use of the torpedo dates back to 1775 when David Bushnell discovered gunpowder could explode. THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY ASSOCIATION. REX PROELII. FOR TRAINING INFORMATION CONTACT: ETHAN BARNETT, CHAIRMAN. IF YOU HAVE IDEAS OR MATERIAL FOR THE PAGE. CONTACT: ROGER HOUSE. 304-622-8297 Civil War Artillery Types. Civil War artillery barrels came in two varieties. They were either smoothbore or rifled. Smoothbore artillery such as the Napoleon were made of bronze and shot round iron cannonballs.. Rifled artillery pieces such as the 10-pounder Parrott rifle and the 3-inch Ordnance rifle were made of cast iron and wrought iron and used conical shaped shells
Civil War Cavalry Battles and Charges. During the first two years of the Civil War, the Federal cavalry was subordinated in every way to its true role, and one of the common mistakes in those early days of the war was to use cavalry with infantry support, so that the latter used to shout derisively: There's going to be a fight, boys Books: Civil War News is a monthly newspaper that covers news about battlefield preservation, and reenacting.It is particularly valuable for its calendar of upcoming events, and book reviews. Their website is: www.CivilWarNews.com Camp Chase Gazette is a how-to magazine for authentic reenactors. It publishes articles such as how to cut and pack rations of raw pork, how to properly do bayonet. Artillery Reproductions of Cannons and Cannon Carriages of the American Civil War and Revolutionary War items for sale. As a cannon maker of replica black powder custom wood cannons and cannon carriages such as navel, ships, garrison, or split trail carriages are created for firing or ornamental non firing field guns for sale Upon command of the Chief of the piece, #4 pulls the lanyard firing the cannon. #1,2 and 3 move it back into battery (correct position), and the cycle starts again. The Guns. Some cannon photos. At the beginning of the war, the guns in service were a mix of 6- and 12-pound smoothbores left over from the Mexican War, and the new rifled pieces
Say the term 'RTS' and most people think of the giant tactical ancient battles from the Total War series or the click-fests of Command & Conquer or Ultimate General Civil War. Draw a box around 10 formations from different commands, point them in the right direction and let them go. Not so in Grand Tactician: The Civil War (GTCW) During the American Civil War (1861-1865), the army, both Union and Confederate, consisted principally of artillery, infantry, and cavalry.Although organization and structure for the opposing armies was nearly identical, the sizes of the units within the organization varied It did cause chaos. Test-fired in April 1862 in the early months of the Civil War, the gun turned out to be a flop. On one try, the chain holding the two rounds broke -- with one ball hitting a chimney and another killing a cow, according to observers Abner Doubleday was born on June 26th 1819 in Ballston Spa, New York. He was a staunch Union loyalist from New York, he served in many of the most famous battles during the Civil War. In 1860 he was Captain of Company E of the First United States Artillery stationed at Fort Moultrie in South Carolina. Tensions between South Carolina and the.
The Infantry in the Civil War comprised foot-soldiers who fought primarily with small arms, and they carried the brunt of the fighting on battlefields across the United States.While the smoothbore musket had an accurate range of 50-100 yards, in 1861 it had been replaced with the rifled-musket which had the capability of striking its target from 300 to 600 yards in the hands of a skilled soldier When the civil war starts, the country is split in two, in proportion either according to a pre-scripted event, or to relative support of warring factions. For example, the pre-scripted French Civil War is an 80%/20% split and the pre-scripted Soviet Civil War can be a 82%/18% split, a 70%/30% split or a 50%/50% split depending on the. Introduction To Civil War Cavalry. On March 2, 1833, acting on a measure presented by Richard Johnson, Congress created the United States Regiment of Dragoons. With the creation of this unit, the U. S. Cavalry was born. (Urwin, 54) The size of the U. S. Regiment of Dragoons was fixed by Congress, at 34 officers and 1,715 men
Immortal 600: Prisoners Under Fire at Charleston Harbor During the American Civil War. Shells arched over the waters of Charleston Harbor throughout the summer of 1864. Some of the ponderous bombs shrieked into the city, while the deadly trajectory of others ended in Federal fortifications ringing the cradle of secession Finally, on August 16, 1777, after a day of non-stop rain, Baum's command was attacked by over a thousand American militiamen in Walloomsac, New York, about 10 miles from Bennington. Hoping that poor weather might delay an American advance and that reinforcements from Burgoyne would soon arrive, Baum's troops had constructed a small redoubt. On the eve of the Civil War, Capt. William Maynadier — the officer in charge of the Ordnance Bureau in Washington, D.C. — described Moultrie's mixed assortment of existing weaponry in an official report which he compiled on December 21, 1860, as consisting of: ten new 8-inch Columbiads, fourteen 32-pounder guns, sixteen 24-pounder guns Pretty self-explanatory. I've won the Civil War as the Union yet the event didn't fire and I'm unable to go down the Victorious Reconstruction focus tree. Proof that I have won the Civil War is posted here as well
» 25mm American Civil War/War Between the States. Product ID WBS-34. Berdans with Command. Product ID WBS-34. Price: $38.00. 25mm scale - 30 Figures - 1 Officer-1 NCO with Musket-1 Standard Bearer-1 Drummer-1 Standing Firing-1 Kneeling Firing-3 At Ready-1 Wounded Poses. Quantity-+ Twee as chris mentioned my main passion is the american revolutionary war. you know, i work for the national park service and we take care of a lot of important civil war sites. i started my career with the national park service as an intern down at fort sumter and formal tree national historical park. -- in charleston, south carolina. i worked there for about a year in charleston, south carolina. Unavailable. Editor's Note: The following article is the sixth and final segment of a series by Eric Demchak about one of Marysville's forgotten war heroes. The series describes the career of Col. Joseph G. Hawkins, a resident of Marysville who organized a local company of soldiers to fight for the North in the Civil War A selection of officers firing revolvers. The models are wearing long frock coats. They can either be printed as Union officers, with rank epaulettes, or Confederates with Austrian Knots on their sleeves. A selection of headgear is available, as well as the option to print the officers bald. The models are scaled in 15mm, but can be scaled down to 10mm
What Civil War nurse created the American Red Cross? Clara Barton: How did the Civil War change the lives of soldiers and women? Combat was brutal and often man-to-man,women were left to run businesses in the North and farms and plantations in the South, and the collapse of the Confederacy made Conferderate money worthless Civil War limber, cassion, and firing cannon PL-917 (and PL-917A for double hitch) The first Marx Civil War set introduced a limber and caisson, made in silver or gray hard plastic with black wheels. The limber is a small wagon used to pull an artillery piece, and the cassion is a box for storing ammunition Miniatures, War Games > 28mm. Email to friends Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab. The Chinese Civil War was a civil war in China fought between the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China (ROC) and forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) lasting intermittently between 1927 and 1949. The war is generally divided into two phases with an interlude: from August 1927 to 1937, the KMT-CCP Alliance collapsed during the Northern Expedition, and the Nationalists.
The Massachusetts Drummer. Civil War child soldier Alexander H. Johnson was born in Massachusetts, and enlisted in the Union Army when he was fourteen-years-old. He joined the 54 th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, whose exploits were depicted in the 1989 movie Glory, as a drummer boy when that regiment was formed Hello, I'm National Park Service Ranger Ernie Price standing in front of a large two-story framed uh wooden home farm home uh that is white. It was built in the mid 1850s and lived in by Oliver Perry and his family at the beginning of the American Civil War but today, the White House, as it's locally known, uh is the only historic structure from that period that exist in what is now known as. Military Drills of the Civil War. Prev Next. Marching and fighting drill was part of the daily routine for the Civil War soldier. Infantry soldiers drilled as squads and in company formations, each man getting accustomed to orders and formations such as marching in column and in a company front, how to face properly, dress the line, and.
Discipline in the Civil War. Discipline in the military was very strict. The Provost Marshal of the army was responsible for enforcing military rules, but regimental commanders also had the authority to dole out punishments for minor offenses. Petty offenses such as shirking camp duty or not keeping equipment in good order were usually treated. The renowned Southern nationalist, Edmund Ruffin, was 67-years-old when he travelled to South Carolina and fired a cannon during the opening attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861. He was also present at the battles of First Manassas and Seven Pines before poor health confined him to home for the remainder of the Civil War During the course of the war Wilson's troops routed Reeves' command several times. Then on September 19, 1864, under orders from the Union command in St. Louis, Wilson dispatched a small task force consisting of troops from the 3 rd M.S.M. and the 47 th Missouri Infantry under First Lieutenant Erich Pape, with instructions to burn. After Firing Last Shot of the Civil War, Warship 'Shenandoah' Finally Surrendered. On 6 November 1865, one of the more remarkable sagas of the Civil War came to an end when the Confederate warship Shenandoah pulled into Liverpool, England, and Captain James Waddell surrendered the ship - seven months after Lee's surrender to Grant at. Confederate Marchers Command. $65.90. 5th New York Zouaves. The 5th were one of the best disciplined and toughest outfits in the Union army. McClellan said of the colorful New York regiment, the Fifth is the best disciplined and soldierly regiment in the Army. They managed to keep their colorful Zouve style uniform until the end of the war
The 10 Worst U.S. Civil War Generals and Commanders. During the American Civil War, there were nearly 900 officers in non-militia service who were appointed to become generals The Colonials strike back! New Battlestar Galactica Deadlock: Resurrection content coming soon! Order of Battle: Red Star OUT NOW WarPlan Dev Diary #5: Supply system Slitherine acquires the Master of Magic franchise Order of Battle moves East on August 8th! Fantasy General II - Twitch Let's Play series announced Most civil war cavalry were equipped as a style of cavalry known as 'harquebusiers', as they carried a harquebus or carbine, although this was often only an ideal. They would always carry a pair of pistols - fired by a flintlock or wheel-lock mechanism - in holsters in front of their saddle, and a cavalry basket-hilted broadsword
Green Ones and Black Ones The Most Common Field Pieces of the Civil War By James Morgan. At the beginning of 1861, the American field artillery consisted almost exclusively of pre-Mexican War smoothbores not significantly different from the pieces with which we fought the Revolution.By 1865 however, advances in metallurgy combined with new manufacturing techniques, better powder, and more. Donald Vandergriff, Adopting Mission Command: Developing Leaders for a Superior Command Culture (Naval Institute Press, 2019) The US Army's adoption of mission command is going on its eighth tepid year of implementation, and the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted many of the struggles that have come with adopting a command-and-control system that, at its core, values initiative, [ Vren55's Ultimate General Civil War Strategy Guide v. 1.0+ (Brigadier Level) (The Camp Page has been updated to explain the purpose of the Army Pool and how this changes strategy/build) We love UGCW, and we think the developers are great for making this game, but it's a really complicated game with a lot of idiosyncrasies and a lot of choices.
Firing Joe Hooker. Just days before the Battle of Gettysburg, Union Secretary of War Edwin Stanton tasked youthful Colonel James Hardie with telling Fighting Joe he was done. THE BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVE steamed through the night on a special mission to Frederick Md. Its crowded cab held an engineer, a fireman and a young. In June 2020, scenes unfolded on American television and social media of the National Guard mobilized to the District of Columbia in response to civil unrest. I was part of that mobilization. These were not scenes without precedent. In 1967, 1968, and 1992, the United States military quelled unrest in American cities.Following the 1967 riots, President Lyndon Johnson formed the National. I'm not sure if this is a bug or not, and googling it doesn't come up with this specific issue. I will give a unit either a right click and drag move command, a left click and drag move command, or a right click to attack command. The unit will begin to follow the order and then just stop moving all together. This will happen even if there are no enemy units near by Confederate Infantry in Frock Coats Command (4 figs) $6.00. CS16. Confederate Infantry in Frock Coats Advancing (rt. shoulder shift) $14.50. CS17. Confederate Infantry in Frock Coats Firing Line
On the eve of the Civil War, Capt. William Maynadier — the officer in charge of the Ordnance Bureau in Washington, D.C. — described Moultrie's mixed assortment of existing weaponry in an official report which he compiled on December 21, 1860, as consisting of: ten new 8-inch Columbiads, fourteen 32-pounder guns, sixteen 24-pounder guns ACW 2 Plastic American Civil War Cavalry ( box of 12 figures) Union Artillery firing piece (12 pdr Napoleon,6 pdr and 12pdr Howitzer barrels) Union Infantry command advancing in sack coats and forage caps (1 officer, 1 drummer, 2 standard bearers and 2 sergeants Service in the Civil War In May 1861, Sherman was appointed colonel in the 13th U.S. Infantry, and was assigned command of a brigade under General William McDowell in Washington, D.C Within a few weeks, in May 1861, he wrote to the Adjutant General in the War Department requesting command of a regiment and the rank of colonel. This might seem a somewhat bold act for a previously failed captain, but Grant later wrote, I felt some hesitation in suggesting rank as high as the colonelcy of a regiment, feeling somewhat. Wargaming the Spanish Civil War. Unofficial Bolt Action Rules. Overview. The very term a Civil War is an oxymoron in any context, but doubly so in reference to the Spanish Civil War. There are tomes written about this savage conflict and I would be doing a disservice to both you, the reader, and to the history of Spain to try to.
The bombardment of Fort Sumter was the opening engagement of the American Civil War. Although there were no casualties during the bombardment, one Union artillerist was killed and three wounded (one mortally) when a cannon exploded prematurely when firing a salute during the evacuation One of Cleburne's Command: The Civil War Reminiscences And Diary of Captain Samuel T. Foster, Granbury's Texas Brigade, CSA is the diary of Captain Foster and his service in the western theater of the Civil War. Captain Foster was a member of the 24th Texas Cavalry (dismounted) in Granbury's Texas Brigade
ACW.1. 25mm American civil War Union Forces. Infantry Command in Jackets ACW.16. 25mm American Civil War Union Iron Brigade Firing; ACW.16. 25mm American Civil War Union Iron Brigade Firing A.C.W union iron brigade firing . 16 mixed figures per pack. In determining the worse Generals of the American Civil War, this list will take us from battlefield blunders to portraits on urinals. No doubt, I will likely have a great deal of criticism regarding my choices, as this is certainly a passionate and controversial subject for most individuals who love American Civil War history. 10. Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (USA) General Kilpatrick was known for. He started the Civil War by firing on the besieged Fort Sumter. Border states that joined the Confederacy were: - North Carolina General Lee. Commander of the Confederate Army who had refused Lincoln's offer to command the Union's army. General Stonewall Jackson. General in the Confederate army, led Confederate army in the 1st Battle of. A round fired with the maximum ten pounds of powder allowable in a cartridge for a 10-inch seacoast mortar, at a 45° angle of elevation, would take 36 seconds to travel the 4,250 yards that constituted its effective range — almost two-and-a-half miles. Civil War 32pdr Gun rt rear [brown] iPad Sleeve by BattlefieldsInMotion
Find the perfect civil war musket stock photo. Huge collection, amazing choice, 100+ million high quality, affordable RF and RM images. US Civil War re-enactor firing a musket at Fort Pulaski, Civil War soldier reenactors demonstrate the 'fire at will' command in Harpers Ferry,. The Big Lie Will Go Down in Revisionist History Like the Civil War Lost Cause. Keith Weber of Centralia, Washington, holds a flag that combines a Gadsden flag from the American Revolution with a Confederate flag from the U.S. Civil War as he talks to a protester holding a flag with then-President Donald Trump as people demonstrate against. The Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip (April 18-28, 1862) was the decisive battle for possession of New Orleans in the American Civil War.The two Confederate forts on the Mississippi River south of the city were attacked by a Union Navy fleet. As long as the forts could keep the Federal forces from moving on the city, it was safe, but if they were negated, there were no fall-back.
This Accursed Civil War is a tactical battle game featuring five battles from the First English Civil War: 1642-1646. It is the first in the GMT Musket & Pike Battle System covering warfare in the 17th Century. The system emphasizes Command and Control and the unique style of combat in that era. Armies are divided into three of four wings Welcome to our American Civil War Range of Miniatures. Our ACW miniatures range, 12mm (1:144), are cast to the highest standards in lead free pewter, each pack complete with precision moulded brown plastic bases (20x40mm, Field Guns supplied with 30x40mm bases)*. Designed for a wide range of table top games, which enables you to fight BIG.
Building of that we were able to bring together element of our own Spanish Civil War system, plus Chain of Command WW1 and off course the main rules for WW2. This provided us with a framework of ideas to operate around, which we built on, incorporated, left out, and then added to with our own ideas to reflect the interwar doctrine of the time Combatant Commands; Candidates of the Georgia Military Institute's Officer Candidate School 59 practice the nine steps required to fire a Civil War-era musket during a staff ride at the. Add a little noise to your summer nights with a cannon firing! The site will be firing the reproduction 32 pdr. Seacoast Gun located within Fort Anderson on the evenings of May 28, June 25, July 23, and August 27
The Civil War was one of the darkest periods in American history. To better understand the people and events of that terrible time, it's helpful to visit the battlefields, homes and historic places where the war unfolded. Fulfilling its role as America's storyteller, the National Park Service preserves over 75 of these locations. By no means a complete list, below are a few of the many. THE ORIGIN OF COBRA COMMANDER. Starting with his birth in a war zone and following his rise through the drug trade, his early meeting with Major Bludd where he gets his name, followed by an invite into Cobra by the Baroness which he turns down and just his flat out ruthlessness that finally leads him to making a deal directly with Cobra. 15nn Naismith design Unknown Make English Civil War Musketeers Firing w/ Command Part # ENG 3 & 18 Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 15mm Mini Figs American Civil war Rebel Infantry Firing w/o Command at the best online prices at eBay! Free delivery for many products
10 & 15mm Civil War Union & Confederate Officers in Frock Coats, Firing Revolvers. $ 3.49. A selection of officers firing revolvers. The models are wearing long frock coats. They can either be printed as Union officers, with rank epaulettes, or Confederates with Austrian Knots on their sleeves The Chinese Civil War was a civil war in China fought between the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China (ROC) and forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) lasting intermittently between 1927 and 1949. The war is generally divided into two phases with an interlude: from August 1927 to 1937, the KMT-CCP Alliance collapsed during the Northern Expedition, and the Nationalists.
