All the major nations involved in the conflict, France, Britain, Austria, Prussia and Russia, are covered in detail, and there is a section on the uniforms and contributions of the smaller forces, including those from America, Spain, Italy and Saxony. In 1808 some regiments were issued with French style shakos, including La Romana's division de norte. Horses were rare in Spain during the war, but those which could be located were issued with blue saddleclothes laced with yellow.

After 1804: The cahouk became red with a brass crescent and star, and the shirt was closed and had a collar. Je le regarde pour le plaisir en attendant de l'utiliser pour mes futurs travaux de peinture en figurines. Trumpeters wore reversed colors, a red coat with a red collar, silver cuffs edged blue, lapels and turnbacks, silver and blue epaulettes, as well as other items described above.Many of these images will have been seen before, but probably not all between the covers of a single book, however a significant number are from often underrepresented troop types. Shown is a generic Pelise circa 1790 - 1815, these are collectors quality garment made in military grade wool with silver russia lace.

The images in this book are contemporary watercolour copies of the prints and are reproduced with permission from the Anne S. It is illustrated with more than two hundred full-colour plates of the uniforms and every aspect of their regimental distinctions.com/en/Books-Media/Books/1789-1815/General/Smith-D-An-Illustrated-Encyclopedia-Uniforms-of-the-Napoleonic-Wars.