WIS2-01 - M. Estell and Friend D-Day Zulu warriors were traditionally equipped

Zulu warriors were traditionally equipped with the short stabbing spear known as the iklwa and a shield made from animal hide

It helps illustrate that warfare depended upon far more than tanks and weapons alone

and classical military figures

Served as experienced professional soldiers

Designed to penetrate enemy shields and disrupt formations before close combat began

WIS2-01 - M. Estell and Friend D-Day Zulu warriors were traditionally equippedGovernor Randal appointed 41 year old S. Park Coon Colonel of this new Regiment, who was a native of New York, had served as Wisconsins 2 nd Attorney General, and was an influential Milwaukee County Democrat. The Lieutenant Colonel Henry W. Peck was from Ohip and had graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1851. Peck provided some professional military experience and training, verses the political appointee Coon. The