The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops – Vol. 2
The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops – Vol. 2
The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops – Vol. 2
The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops – Vol. 2
The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops – Vol. 2
The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops – Vol. 2

The Imperial Guard of the First Empire: The Mounted Troops - Volume 2

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«The Guard advances!» The Imperial Guard, that glorious phalanx, the object of all the attentions of Emperor Napoleon I, is in a sense a small army within the «Grande Armée»... This study of its organisation, its uniforms and its equipment is here brought to its most accomplished degree.

 

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André Jouineau and Jean-Marie Mongin present in this Volume 2 the colonels-general, chasseurs à cheval, Mamelukes, dragoons, grenadiers à cheval, lancers, Tartars, guides, artillery train and other horse artillerymen.
Once again, in 176 pages, nearly 1,000 drawings illustrate the centaurs of the Guard!

Author 1
André Jouineau
Author 2
Jean-Marie Mongin
Publication date
January 15, 2018
Pages
176
Language
French
Publisher
HEIMDAL

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