Original British Second Boer War 14th Hussars Victoria Cross Recipient Edward Douglas Brown’s Spring-Loaded “Campaign Furniture” Boot Stand Russian Navy A very interesting Civil War

A very interesting Civil War era Cut down rifled musket

He served famously at QUATRE BRAS the day before WATERLOO and was very seriously wounded in the leg which by chance was not amputated

Slightly later

The eyepieces are original and intact

Original British Second Boer War 14th Hussars Victoria Cross Recipient Edward Douglas Brown’s Spring-Loaded “Campaign Furniture” Boot Stand Russian Navy A very interesting Civil WarOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Colonel Edward Douglas Brown Synge Hutchinson, VC, CB (6 March 1861 3 March 1940) was an Anglo Irish soldier and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Brown was 39 years old, and a major in the 14th Hussars, British Army during the Second Boer War when the following deed took place on 13