Napoleon’s Hussars and Chasseurs
uniforms and equipment of the grande armée, 1805-1815
$124.08
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
2 November 2023
Summary
Napoleon’s Hussars and Chasseurs: A Definitive Guide to the Light Cavalry Uniforms
Small men, with big egos and moustaches, the hussars of Napoleon’s army wore some of the most flamboyant and stylish uniforms of the epoch. The uniforms of the seventeen regiments of hussars are discussed in detail, along with the dress of their brethren in the thirty-two regiments of chasseurs a cheval, with an emphasis on highly elaborate dress of the trumpeters.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399030786 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399030787 |
| Author: | Paul L. Dawson |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Frontline Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2023 |
| Weight: | 100g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 172mm |
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“If you are a Napoleonic modeler, and the larger the scale the better, this is superb.”– “Historical Miniatures Gaming Society”
About The Author
Paul L. Dawson
Paul L. Dawson BSc Hons, MRes, MIFA, FINS, is a professional historian, researcher, and author who specializes in European history from 1780 to 1832. He has written over 40 books on a wide array of subjects, from equitation to theology, but is best known for his decades of research carried out at the French Army Archives in Paris, primarily about the Waterloo Campaign, as well as the uniforms and equipment of the French Army.
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