ROM008 The Vexillum Bearer K&C Remember The Alamo Proudly wearing a buffalo head

Proudly wearing a buffalo head dress (complete with horns) this running Sioux brave carries his war shield

made up of the most loyal and die hard soldiers

Here he takes careful aim with his ‘Arisaka Type 99 rifle’ at the advancing U

Three cold GI's huddle together for warmth

Like all the other defenders he died on the morning of March 6

ROM008 The Vexillum Bearer K&C Remember The Alamo Proudly wearing a buffalo headThe Vexillum was a small flag like object used as a military standard for each Legion in the Roman Army. Each vexillum would normally carry the Legions number ( in Roman numerals) and the painted or embroidered symbol of that same Legion. Unlike the normal Legionaries the Bearer would wear a chain mail vest or even scale armour rather than the usual overlapping plate armour (the Lorica Segmentata). In addition, the Vexillum Bearer would wear an animal