British Light Infantry & Rifle Tactics of the Napoleonic Wars

(Book #215 in the Osprey Elite Series)

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In an age when infantry units maneuvered and fought in rigid blocks, the idea of encouraging initiative and allowing a unit to "skirmish" was regarded as revolutionary and fell out of favor in the years following the French-Indian and American Revolutionary wars. It was revived by far-sighted British and foreign-mercenary officers, who observed the way in which French Revolutionary armies deployed skirmishers to prepare the way for their assault...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1472816064

ISBN13:9781472816061

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)

Length:64 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 7.1" x 9.5"

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British Light Infantry & Rifle Tactics of the Napoleonic Wars

(Book #215 in the Osprey Elite Series)

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