47106 - U.S. War of 1812 Artillery Fifer W.Britain Art of War battle flag was designed

battle flag was designed

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the Richmond Depot issued the largest numbers of the Army of Northern Virginia flags

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47106 - U.S. War of 1812 Artillery Fifer W.Britain Art of War battle flag was designedU. 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