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and constituted as a mixed corps by the end of 1803

This box contains 30 infantry models in winter clothing

more than twice that of the British Vickers Machine Gun and American Browning

Lead shot was often used by the Greeks

Mortars were the most commonly available type of support weapon

Pike & Shotte Engineer Working Party unit-artillery and constituted as a mixedIt was not all marching and fighting in 17th century armies. Roads were normally appalling and needed to be mended, widened or drained. Bridges needed building, repairing, strengthening or demolishing. Houses, great and small could be made into strongpoints by loop holing the walls. Ditches were dug around camps and forts, and the artillery protected by ravelins, spiked posts and fences. Often the huge guns needed to be sited on thick wooden platforms