1st United States Rifle Regiment, 1812 - Canvas Giclee British Sergeant

British Sergeant

the Georgians hurled the Union forces back into the town insuring an overwhelming Confederate victory for the day's battle

as well as at the North Bridge in Concord where they had lost men

Tennessee and other under the command of Major General Andrew Jackson resoundingly defeated a superior British force advancing on the City of New Orleans

1st United States Rifle Regiment, 1812 - Canvas Giclee British SergeantCanvas Giclee (printed as ordered) 15 Numbered Overall: 16" x 20" $550. 00 Although they had repeatedly demonstrated their exceptional utility in irregular and woods warfare during both the Revolutionary War and in Wayne 's campaigns against the Ohio Indians during 1793 95, there were no regular rifle troops in the United States Army between 1796 1807. However, imminent threat of war with Great Britain in the wake of the Chesapeake Leopard Affair led