Wellington's Specialist Troops

✍ Scribed by Philip Haythornthwaite, Bryan Fosten

Publisher: Osprey
Year: 1988
Tongue: English
Leaves: 50
Series: Men At Arms 204
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

In this fine addition to Osprey's acclaimed Men-at-Arms series, Philip Haythornwaite examines the organisation and uniform of the specialist troops of the British Army who served under Wellington in the Napoleonic Wars. All four specialist elements; artillery, engineers, transport and comissariart are covered, from the close-knit and justifiably proud Royal Artillery Corps to the Corps of Royal Engineers, which was composed exclusively of highly trained officers. This fascinating volume also ontains a wealth of illustrations including eight full page full colour plates by Bryan Fosten.

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