Confederate in Frock Coat Advancing 1/30 Figure William Britain (31379)

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Civil War

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1:30 scale

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Confederate in Frock Coat Advancing 1/30 Figure – William Britain (31379)

Features

• Standing figure is approximately 2.5″ tall
• All metal construction
• Hand painted and ready for display
• Museum quality craftmanship

The Confederate infantryman in the Civil War was the backbone of the Southern military effort, typically a volunteer fighting to defend his home state and the Confederacy. Most came from rural backgrounds and had limited formal military training. Armed primarily with muzzle-loading rifled muskets, they fought in harsh conditions with limited supplies. Confederate uniforms varied greatly, especially early in the war, but many wore gray or butternut-colored jackets and slouch hats. Equipment shortages meant soldiers often lacked proper shoes, clothing, and even food. Despite these hardships, Confederate infantrymen displayed resilience and determination, participating in key battles like Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg. They served under famous generals such as Robert E. Lee, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, and James Longstreet. Their tactics emphasized aggressive assaults and defensive positioning, often resulting in high casualties. Though ultimately defeated, the Confederate infantryman remains a central figure in the memory of the Civil War for his endurance and sacrifice.