{"product_id":"sqr-12","title":"SQR-12 - Hussar  | John Jenkins Designs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSQR-12 - Mounted Hussar, Simcoe's Rangers | John Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis mounted figure represents a Hussar serving with the Queen's Rangers, also known as Simcoe's Rangers, during the American War of Independence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe figure depicts a mounted Hussar turned towards the right, providing a distinctive pose for a Loyalist cavalry formation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Queen's Rangers were originally established as a provincial infantry corps in 1776 and subsequently developed into a versatile military formation under Major John Graves Simcoe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimcoe assumed command in October 1777 and introduced extensive training and organisational improvements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the regiment expanded, it incorporated several specialised elements, including infantry, Highlanders, riflemen, grenadiers, dragoons, Hussars and light artillery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHussars were a form of light cavalry traditionally associated with rapid movement, reconnaissance, mounted patrols and the pursuit of enemy troops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir role complemented the Rangers' emphasis on mobility and the ability to operate independently during military campaigns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSQR-12 provides a mounted cavalry figure suitable for representing the Hussar element of Simcoe's Rangers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be displayed alongside SQR-11 and the other Queen's Rangers figures to create a more complete representation of the regiment's mounted and foot soldiers.\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":53376974455066,"sku":"SQR-12","price":173.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/SQR-12.jpg?v=1793964826","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/sqr-12","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}