20075 - Ox Wagon Papau New Guinea The hypaspists an elite infantry

The hypaspists an elite infantry unit were stationed on the immediate right of the phalanx wielding hoplite sized shields and spears

and ensuring that orders were carried out under some of the most difficult conditions in military history

Soldiers spent much of their time preparing meals

Issued orders for formation changes or advances

Among the carefully selected historical ranges available from The Military Workshop are figures that celebrate not only famous battles but also the ordinary moments experienced by the men who fought them

20075 - Ox Wagon Papau New Guinea The hypaspists an elite infantryAn Ox Wagon is a historical miniature terrain piece representing a heavy, ox drawn transport cart widely used from the 18th to early 20th centuries. In 54mm 1: 30 scale dioramas, its commonly included in colonial, frontier, and military scene setsespecially Anglo Zulu War, Boer War, and American frontier layouts. Typical features: Wooden wagon with large spoked wheels and covered or open cargo bed Harnessed oxen team (often 412 oxen depending on scale