Soldiers sustaining battle wounds was both an historical reality as a popular literary theme in the Late Republic and the Early Empire. Battle scars were often instrumentalised as tokens of bravery on the battlefield and equated with military honours. symbolising true virtus. In this paper we analyse how some ancient authors constructed the behaviour of injured soldiers in their writi... https://www.roneverhart.com/Sheepshead-Bay-Boats-2-Brooklyn-NY/