11NY-07 - Firing and Loading 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry D-Day or Legio IX Hispana

or Legio IX Hispana

portraying the critical moment when an order is given that could influence the outcome of an engagement

⚔️ Why it was used

and infantry units required specialised weapons and tactics to counter the growing threat posed by enemy tanks

Stands with feet braced for balance and recoil control

11NY-07 - Firing and Loading 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry D-Day or Legio IX HispanaThe 11th New York Volunteer Infantry, or "First Fire Zouaves," was a Union regiment formed in May 1861 from NYC firemen, famously led by Elmer E. Ellsworth. Known for their distinctive Zouave uniforms (red shirts, blue fezzes), they fought at First Bull Run. Firing and Loading figures represent their active service, featuring unique attire often worn during combat.