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Heavy dragoon carbine, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, Waterloo, 1815 (wood, steel & brass)
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Heavy dragoon carbine, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, Waterloo, 1815 (wood, steel & brass)
1268535 Heavy dragoon carbine, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, Waterloo, 1815 (wood, steel & brass) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pattern 1796 flintlock carbine found on the battlefield of Waterloo. One of 190 supplied by Grice and Morris, 1800. Inscribed on butt plate, Carabine of the 6th or Enniskillen Regiment of Dragoons found in front of the left wing of the British on the field of Waterloo.); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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Battle Of Waterloo British Army Carbine Firearm Flintlock Heavy Militaria Napoleonic Wars 6th Dragoons Carbines Inniskilling Dragoons
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the historic Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The image captures a heavy dragoon carbine, belonging to the renowned 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, meticulously crafted with wood, steel, and brass. This exquisite piece is preserved at the National Army Museum in London. The carbine itself is an embodiment of military prowess and innovation during the Napoleonic Wars. Known as Pattern 1796 flintlock carbine, it was discovered on the very battlefield where history unfolded. Only 190 of these exceptional weapons were supplied by Grice and Morris in 1800. What sets this particular carbine apart is its intriguing inscription on the butt plate: "Carabine of the 6th or Enniskillen Regiment of Dragoons found in front of the left wing of the British on the field of Waterloo". This inscription not only adds to its historical significance but also provides a tangible connection to one specific momentous event that shaped European history. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic, we are transported back to a time when battles were fought with honor and valor. It serves as a reminder of those brave soldiers who fought for their nations' causes amidst chaos and uncertainty. This photograph immortalizes both artistry and warfare; it symbolizes strength, resilience, and sacrifice—a testament to human ingenuity even in times dominated by conflict.
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