Continental Line Soldier Rest on Musket 1777-87 1/30 Figure William Britain (16215)

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Revolutionary War

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1:30 scale

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United States

Continental Line Soldier Rest on Musket 1777-87 1/30 Figure -William Britain (16215)

Features

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

A soldier of the Continental Line served in the regular army established by George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. Unlike short-term militia, these troops enlisted for longer periods and formed the backbone of the Continental Army. They endured harsh conditions, including shortages of food, clothing, and pay, especially during winters like Valley Forge. Trained in European-style drill by officers such as Baron von Steuben, they became disciplined and effective in battle. Armed with muskets and bayonets, they fought in key engagements like Trenton, Saratoga, and Yorktown. Despite hardships, their perseverance and growing professionalism helped secure American independence, making them essential to the success of the revolutionary cause and the founding of the United States.