208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color portraits ; 32 cm
CONTENTS NOTE
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Before the Empire --; The campaign of 1805 --; The campaign of 1806 --; The campaign of 1807 --; The quiet year, 1808 --; The Peninsula War, 1808-1814 --; The campaign of 1809 --; In the garrison, 1810-1813 --; The campaign of 1812 --; The campaign of 1813 --; The campaign of 1814 --; The Hundred Days, 1815.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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F-G Hourtoulle's excellent study in the Soldiers and Uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars. A colourful panorama of the most heroic facts and the most beautiful uniforms of the First Empire.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Soldats et uniformes du Premier Empire
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
France. -- Armée -- Uniforms -- History -- 19th century.
France. -- Armée.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
UC485
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F8
Book number
F736
2004
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
François-Guy Hourtoulle; colour plates by Jack Girbal & Patrice Courcelle; translated from the French by Alan McKay.