Napoleon's Light Infantry and Artillery: Uniforms and Equipment

Provides a detailed, archival-based study of the actual uniforms and equipment worn by Napoleon’s Grande Armée.

This groundbreaking book offers a detailed exploration of the dress of the thirty-seven regiments of Light Infantry and other support troops in Napoleon's Grande Armée, 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 Dawson’s research draws from over ...