Black Powder Crimean British Officer Mounted 

A British officer mounted during the Crimean War (1853–1856) would have been a part of the British cavalry or possibly commanding infantry units from horseback. Here's a typical description:

• Uniform: He would likely wear the British military uniform of the time, which often included a frock coat or tunic, trousers, and a distinctive shako or kepi hat. Officers might also have embellishments like epaulettes or braiding to signify their rank.
• Horse: The officer's horse would be a strong and well-trained cavalry horse, suited for swift movements across the battlefield.
• Equipment: He'd carry a saber or sword, along with a revolver or pistol. He might also have field glasses for reconnaissance.
• Duties: Mounted officers coordinated battlefield tactics, delivered orders quickly across units, and provided leadership during charges and defenses.

These officers played a key role in the mobile strategies and communication essential to the war efforts during the Crimean War.

Models supplied unassembled and unpainted