16092 Art of War: Fifer, 2nd Continental Artillery W.Britain-Pride & Prejudice 62132 - "Arnljot" Viking Advancing

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In addition to the 1858 sack coat or “blouse

62 caliber trade musket high above his head and it is personalized in a serpentine style decoration with paint

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As an artillery drummer

16092 Art of War: Fifer, 2nd Continental Artillery W.Britain-Pride & Prejudice 62132 - "Arnljot" Viking AdvancingArt of War: Fifer, 2nd Continental ArtilleryIn the 18th century, military field music acted as a melodic communication system that ordered the soldiers day and sent vital communications through the chaos of battle. The unique frequencies of the fife and drum were chosen for their ability to carry over long distances and cut through the sound of musketry and cannon fire. In camp, a single fifer and drummer could be heard from nearly a mile off. In