Smith, Digby
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of the American War of Independence: An Expert In-depth Reference on the Armies of the War of the Independence ... 1775-1783 (Illustrated Encyclopedia)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780754817611
- author:
- Smith, Digby
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Lorenz Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 24.13 x 2.29 x 30.73 centimetres
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The American War of Independence 1775-1783 is a pivotal moment in American history, and the uniforms of the time offer a fascinating glimpse into the conflict. This comprehensive guide brings together a wealth of illustrative detail, featuring over 450 images of uniforms, battle plans, technical drawings, and campaign maps. The book provides a concise and authoritative record of the conflict, with detailed analysis of the decisive encounters and landmark engagements. The uniforms of the fighting men are a vivid illustration of the difficulties and complexities of the war, and this book offers a sweeping survey of what they should have worn, what they really wore, and how they were armed and equipped. With its unique blend of historical analysis and detailed illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the American War of Independence and its uniforms.
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