This groundbreaking book offers a detailed exploration of the dress of the thirty-seven regiments of Light Infantry and other support troops in Napoleons Grande Armée, including foot and horse artillery, sapeurs, musicians, and carabiniers. For the...Daugiau...
A snow-capped hill in modern day Czech Republic, dominated by a small church with black onion dome, stands on a field of battle that cemented Napoleons position as Emperor of the French. His throne was secure. His power was limitless. Europe lay at...Daugiau...
Having their origins in the Army of Louis XIV, the dragoons were originally mounted infantry. During the wars of the 1e Empire, they became jacks of all trade equally capable as fighting as battle cavalry, scouting or operating as infantry. Yet, pre...Daugiau...
This book describes and illustrates the uniforms and personal equipment of the troops fielded by the Midwestern and Western states that fought for the Union during the Civil War. During the American Civil War, the United States Army...Daugiau...
This book describes and illustrates the uniforms and personal equipment of the troops fielded by the Eastern and New England states that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. This book describes and illustrates the...Daugiau...
Created during the Peace of Amiens, the nineteen regiments of cuirassiers that existed during the course of the 1e Empire were, after the Imperial Guard, perhaps the most famous and recognisable soldiers of the epoch. This book explores the long gest...Daugiau...
This fully illustrated study investigates the uniforms and equipment of the US regular troops and volunteers from the territories fighting for the Union during the American Civil War.During the American Civil War, the United States...Daugiau...
A definitive guide to the dress, weapons and accruements of the the seventeen regiments of hussars and the thirty-two regiments of chasseurs ą cheval that existed during the course of the 1e Empire were....Daugiau...
A complete illustrated study of the varied range of Italian colonial units who served in East and North Africa.Italy only unified as a nation in 1870 and was late, and therefore impatient, in the scramble for Africa. An in...Daugiau...
The Franco-German War of 1870-71 saw the demise of one empire, that of Napoleon III and the birth of another, a German empire under the rule of the king of Prussia. Many books have been written on the campaigns and battles of the war, this is the fir...Daugiau...
Few military formations have attracted more attention than Napoleons Imperial Guard, and fewer still have been so extravagantly clothed and accoutred with the finest materials and the brightest colours. On both campaign and parade, the Guard, and es...Daugiau...
From its origins as the Consular Guard of the French Republic, and as Napoleons personal bodyguard, the Imperial Guard developed into a force of all arms numbering almost 100,000 men. From its origins as the Consular Guard of the French Repu...Daugiau...
The Guard Attacks!. The Imperial Guard, this glorious phalange, the fruit of the Emperor Napoleons greatest attention, was almost an army within the Grande Armée. This study of the Guards organisation, uniforms and equipment is fully comprehensive....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Jul-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780752486345)
An unprecedented, fully illustrated study of every regimental uniform of the five most powerful empires of the period, with more than 700 photographs, illustrations, and diagrams gathered from sources across the globeDuring the perio...Daugiau...
The Guard charges Napoleon gave special attention to this splendid unit the Imperial Guard and it became a sort of little army within the Grande Armée. This study of its organisation is here at its most erudite....Daugiau...
Explains and illustrates the very varied Italian forces that fought in the wars to create an independent unified nation. In the 1840s, post-Napoleonic Italy was a geographical expression--not a country, but a patchwork of states....Daugiau...
Billy Yank or Billy Yankee was the name given to the Union soldiers of the North during the American Civil War: and a famous and enduring symbol of the period. Typically Billy Yank is presented dressed in regulation blue uniform topped with a forage...Daugiau...
This volume examines what the citizen soldiery of the New England states wore when they marched off to save the Union in 1861. An exhaustive search of thousands of newspapers yielded a myriad of reports and personal accounts from soldiers letters, w...Daugiau...
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Steampunk Soldiers is a unique pictorial guide to the last great era of bright and colorful uniforms, as well as an important historical study of the variety of steam-powered weaponry and equipment that abounded in the days before the Great Wa...Daugiau...
On April 15, the day after the fall of Fort Sumter, President Abraham Lincoln issued a call for 75,000 volunteers to enlist for three months service to defend the Union. Featuring specially commissioned full-color artwork, this is the engaging sto...Daugiau...
