Napoleonic Army Handbook
Author | : Michael Oliver |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105026121868 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book Napoleonic Army Handbook written by Michael Oliver and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume the authors set out a regiment-by-regiment guide to the armies that fought with the Emperor Napoleon, with chapters on the French Army itself, the Imperial Guard, the German states that were his allies or vassals, the Kingdoms of Italy and Naples and the Bonaparte Kingdom of Spain and Denmark. There are details of matters as diverse as uniform design and colouring, organizational breakdown, drill, tactics and preferred methods of fighting. The book also features a regiment-by-regiment treatment of the major battles to which they were committed and biographies of general officers.