{"product_id":"rrb60-09a","title":"RRB60-09A - Drummer#1  | John Jenkins Designs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRRB60-09A - Drummer #1 | John Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Drummer represents a member of the 60th (Royal American) Regiment of Foot during the French and Indian War.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe figure forms part of the British Regulars collection associated with the Raid on St. Francis, 1759, providing a military musician to accompany the infantry, officers and other regimental figures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Royal American Regiment was established following the difficulties experienced by British forces during the early campaigns of the French and Indian War.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter General Braddock's defeat in 1755, authority was granted to raise a regiment of four battalions, drawing recruits from Germany and German communities in North America.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInitially designated the 62nd Regiment of Foot, it became the 60th (Royal American) Regiment in February 1757.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite early recruitment difficulties, the regiment subsequently developed an important reputation within the British Army.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis individual drummer adds a distinctive ceremonial and regimental element to a Royal American infantry formation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is particularly suitable for display alongside the regiment's officers, line infantry and other drummers to create a more complete historical military scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53284070195482,"sku":"RRB60-09A","price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/RRB60-09A.jpg?v=1793614319","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/rrb60-09a","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}