CSWT-11D - 1st Special Battalion, Louisiana Infantry (Wheat's Tigers) (4 pcs) On Parade With The Royal Hong Kong Police Operating independently or in carefully

Operating independently or in carefully selected pairs

A typical “Aussie with Owen Gun” would wear standard Australian service dress of the period: wool tunic and trousers

Perfect for miniature displays

ROM109A - Legionnaire Preparing to Launch Pilum - Red Shield

Casualty figures in dioramas are used to represent the aftermath and intensity of these engagements rather than active combat

CSWT-11D - 1st Special Battalion, Louisiana Infantry (Wheat's Tigers) (4 pcs) On Parade With The Royal Hong Kong Police Operating independently or in carefullyThe 1st Special Battalion, Louisiana Infantry, widely known as Wheat's Tigers, was a notorious and battle hardened Confederate unit organized in May 1861 by Major Chatham Roberdeau Wheat. Composed heavily of Irish immigrants and New Orleans wharf workers, they were recognized for their fierce fighting in the Eastern Theater, including Manassas, the Valley Campaign, and the Seven Days' Battles, before disbanding in 1862.