**British Napoleonic Rifles: Six Years with Wellington’s Sharpshooters** is a used hardcover reference book focused on the role and experiences of the British rifle regiments during the Napoleonic Wars, specifically between 1808 and 1814. The volume examines the formation, training, and deployment of Wellington’s sharpshooters, particularly the 95th Rifles, within the context of the Peninsular War. Drawing on historical records, firsthand accounts, and period illustrations, the book details armaments, tactics, uniforms, and notable engagements involving these units. It provides analysis of rifleman duties, organizational structure, and the transition from traditional line infantry to specialized light infantry roles. This title serves as a resource on British military history, weapon development, and the evolution of skirmishing techniques during the early nineteenth century. The edition offered is a previously owned hardcover, suitable for collectors, historians, or enthusiasts seeking reference material on Napoleonic-era British forces. Total of 351 pages.
British Napoleonic Rifles Six Years with Wellington’s Sharpshooters Used Hardcover Reference Book
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British Napoleonic Rifles: Six Years with Wellington’s Sharpshooters is a used hardcover reference book that details the experiences of British riflemen during the Napoleonic Wars. The volume provides an account of the 95th Rifles, an elite unit within Wellington’s army, focusing on their campaigns and daily life between 1808 and 1814. Drawing on primary sources such as
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