Peninsular War British Highland infantry battalion

Scotland's Highland regiments brought fierce fighting spirit and distinctive appearance to Wellington's army. The kilt, the feather bonnet, and the sound of bagpipes made them instantly recognisable.a

Highland battalions combined traditional Scottish martial culture with professional British military training. The pipes replaced fifes, providing unique battlefield music that inspired Highlanders and unnerved enemies. Regiments like the 42nd (Black Watch), 79th (Cameron Highlanders), and 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) earned legendary reputations at Quatre Bras, Waterloo, and throughout the Spanish Peninsula. 

Pack contents

AB-B07 a Highland mounted officer x 1 figure
AB-B20 Highland infantry centre company, marching, shoulder arms x 16 figures
AB-B21 Highland infantry flank company, marching, shoulder arms x 8 figures
AB-B22 Highland infantry officer x 1 figure
AB-B23 Highland drummer x 1 figure
AB-B24 Highland piper X 1 figure
AB-B25 Highland ensign X 2 figures
AB-B26 Highland sergeant, with pike 1 x figure
AB-B27 Highland flank company, skirmishing x 6 figures

Contains 36 figures: 35 foot + 1 mounted