Continental Line Drummer 1/30 Figure
Features
- Standing figure is approximately 2.5" tall
- All metal construction
- Hand painted and ready for display
- Museum quality craftmanship
During the Revolutionary War, U.S. drummers were vital to military communication and discipline. Often young boys, they used specific drumbeats to signal commands such as advance, retreat, or assemble, especially when spoken orders couldn't be heard in battle. Beyond the battlefield, drummers helped regulate daily life in camp, announcing wake-up calls, meal times, and drills. Their rhythmic signals unified troops and boosted morale, making them essential members of the Continental Army despite their young age.
