31420 Confederate Artillery Crewman with Sponge and Rammer WWII German WS All well-wrapped up against the

All well-wrapped up against the worst of the winter weather

A walking GI indicates to the “Walking Wounded” (DD241) where the nearest Aid Station is

Providing additional fire support for the rifle squad is this lying prone Ranger about to fire his M1 Rocket Launcher

The device is deceptively simple in that it has only one moving part

Virginia in July 1861

31420 Confederate Artillery Crewman with Sponge and Rammer WWII German WS All well-wrapped up against theConfederate Artillery Crewman with Sponge and Rammer Most of the artillery used during the war were still muzzle loading weapons requiring the powder charge and projectile to be loaded from the front. For a gun crew to get off the maximum number of accurate rounds per minute, they used a system whereby each man had a number. His number indicated his main task, with the number 1 position stationed at the right front of the muzzle. His main piece of