Black Powder Epic Battles - American Civil War Union Cavalry & Zouaves Brigade konflikt-47/0925 and now he's available in

and now he's available in miniature

serving as the flagship of Konteradmiral Oskar Kummetz

Headgear was a mix of traditional feldmutze cap and shakos – often in oilskin and with a white cross painted on

medium mortars can control huge areas of the battlefield when well-used

At the start of the war they may have lacked practical experience

Black Powder Epic Battles - American Civil War Union Cavalry & Zouaves Brigade konflikt-47/0925 and now he's available inWith their dashing, brightly coloured uniforms the zouave light infantry regiments were involved in all major American Civil War battles. There were several renowned zouave regiments in Union service such the 14th Brooklyn, Fire Zouaves and Durye's Zouaves. Fighting on horseback and armed with pistol, sabre and carbine, the role of cavalry during the civil war was more as mounted infantry, reconnaissance and patrol units rather than the shock cavalry