Description: Napoleon's Infantry Handbook by Crowdy, Terry, ISBN 1399023586, ISBN-13 9781399023580, Brand New, Free shipping in the US If not a field marshals baton, what did Napoleons soldiers really carry in their backpacks?Napoleons Infantry Handbook is an essential reference guide, filled with fascinating detail on the training, tactics, equipment, service and administration of Napoleons infantry regiments. Based on contemporary training manuals, regulations and orders, Napoleons Infantry Handbook details the everyday routines and practices which governed the imperial army up to the Battle of Waterloo and made it one of history's most formidable military years of research, Terry Crowdy has amassed a huge wealth of information on every aspect of the infantryman's existence, from weapons drill and maintenance, uniform regulations, pay, diet, cooking regulations, hygiene and latrine digging, medical care, burial of the dead, how to apply for leave and so on. This remarkabl fills in the gaps left by campaign histories and even eyewitness memoirs, which often omit such details. This book doesn't merely recount what Napoleons armies did, it explains how they did it. The result is a unique guide to the everyday life of Napoleons infantry soldiers.
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Book Title: Napoleon's Infantry Handbook
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books The Limited
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: Military / Napoleonic Wars, Europe / France, Military / Weapons, Modern / 19th Century
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Terry Crowdy
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback