Pike & Shotte Epic Battles - Battle of Breitenfeld Thirty Years' War Collection bundle-product When war came in 1861

When war came in 1861 he promptly rejoined offering his services to the cause of Union

allowing it to knock out Panthers and Tigers from the flank

Under the Chef de Musique (Bandmaster) the Tambour Major (Drum Major) led the Drums and the Band

3 with spears and shields and 1 with a pistol and a shield

as these were more easily moved about and could be disassembled and carried by mules if necessary

Pike & Shotte Epic Battles - Battle of Breitenfeld Thirty Years' War Collection bundle-product When war came in 1861The Battle of Breitenfeld (September 17, 1631), in which the Swedish Saxon army of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden defeated and destroyed the imperial army of Ferdinand II (commanded by Count Tilly), was the first major Protestant victory of the Thirty Years' War. The battle demonstrated that Swedish tactics could triumph over the increasingly dated massive infantry formations that had dominated European warfare for decades prior, and earned Adolphus