Napoleons Light Infantry And Artillery - Paul L Dawson

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 Arme, Including Foot And Horse Artillery, Sapeurs, Musicians, And Carabiniers. For The First Time In Two Centuries, It Accurately Examines How These Troops Were Clothed And Equipped.paul Dawsons Research Draws From Over 1,000 Archive Boxes In The Service Historique De Larme De Terre And The Archives Nationales In Paris. These Documents Reveal How The 1806 Uniform Regulations And Bardin Regulations Were Implemented In Practice, Offering Insights Previously Unavailable To The Public.the Archives Focus On The Annual Inspections Of Regiments, Where The Condition Of Uniforms And Equipment Was Assessed.