Describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and tactics of the rebel forces commanded by General Washington during the American War of Independence, an army that became more coherent and organized as the conflict progressed.
Details the uniforms of one of the most skilled and professional navies in the world, the men who swept the seas clean of Britain's enemies. This book covers many of the most famous battles and personalities of that period, as well as the ships, combat and crews.
This work describes and analyzes the history, uniforms, weaponry and military practices of the Zouave units of the American Civil War, inspired by the French colonial units raised in North Africa, whose names were often as colourful as their uniforms.
For the early years of the American War of Independence, George Washington's troops were clothed in a variety of uniforms from various sources. With the receipt in late 1778 of over 25,000 uniforms imported from France, much of the Continental army was uniformly clothed in blue or brown coats faced with red. This study by Marko Zlatich focuses on ...
This concise book describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and tactics of the Cavalry of Maria Theresa's army that fought in the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War. It also records the history of the army's campaigns, and is illustrated with contemporary images, detailed diagrams and colour plates.
This is an account of the uniforms, insignia, weaponry, campaigns and military practices of the Infantry of Maria Theresa's Austrian Army between 1740 and 1780, a period when the Austrian forces proved themselves to be one of the best armies in Europe, fighting in the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War.
To support her regular troops, Austria made extensive use of auxiliary forces during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The Balkan Grenzers performed a mix of Military Frontier guard, field army and light roles, and were separated into the National Grenz regiments in 1798. French e migre s, Belgian and Polish volunteers, German Ja ger and ...
This work describes and analyzes the history, uniforms, weaponry and military practices of the Zouave units of the American Civil War, inspired by the French colonial units raised in North Africa, whose names were often as colourful as their uniforms.
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