35027 - “Virgil! Quick Come See!” 1860s Woman Shouting WarPark - Civilians at War drums were an invaluable communication

drums were an invaluable communication device for soldiers in camp and on the battlefield

when to get up and when to retire

NOR024 Waffen-SS Panzer Grenadier Standing Firing

King of the British Celtic tribe called the Iceni

32-year-old lieutenant John Rouse Merriott Chard set out for Rorke’s Drift with the news that Zulus had been spotted moving on the British camp at Isandlwana

35027 - “Virgil! Quick Come See!” 1860s Woman Shouting WarPark - Civilians at War drums were an invaluable communicationVirgil! Quick Come See! 1860s Woman Shouting When the American Civil War commenced women had to step into the roles left open by husbands, brothers, and fathers answering the call to arms. With the husbands gone, often never to return, they had to plant and harvest crops, feed animals, and operate farm machinery along with their previous daily work of domestic and familial chores. Their daily uniform was a simple work dress worn without crinoline