11NY-07 - Firing and Loading 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry D-Day Stands with feet braced for

Stands with feet braced for balance and recoil control

naturally drawing attention as other figures appear to follow his instructions

Respected as a capable professional soldier

responsibilities

and infantry units required specialised weapons and tactics to counter the growing threat posed by enemy tanks

11NY-07 - Firing and Loading 11th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry D-Day Stands with feet braced forThe 11th New York Volunteer Infantry, or "First Fire Zouaves," was a Union regiment formed in May 1861 from NYC firemen, famously led by Elmer E. Ellsworth. Known for their distinctive Zouave uniforms (red shirts, blue fezzes), they fought at First Bull Run. Firing and Loading figures represent their active service, featuring unique attire often worn during combat.