Napoleon's Light Infantry
Contributors: Bryan Fosten (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: November 24, 1983
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780850455212
Subjects: Land forces & warfare; Military - Napoleonic Wars; History - Military / War; History: World; Military Science; History / Military / General
First sentence: In common with many 18th-century armies, France had formed light infantry corps as early as 1743-44; but until the 1780s these troops existed only as either volunteer corps adept (at least in theory) as skirmishers, or as part of units organised on a 'legi
Notes: Men-at-Arms