OAS7 FRENCH HUSSARS Volume 2: From the 1st to the 8th Regiment 1804-1812 (Officers & Soldiers)

The Hussar's uniforms have always been, par excellence, the most brilliant of all. In this new book, the second in this series on the French hussar regiments all their uniforms and equipment are reviewed in detail with all the colorful characteristics of the French Empire period. The French First Empire has fixed, in its quasi-immortality, the most classical silhouette of the Hussars. In this volume, every hussars regiment of Napoleon's army, from Austerlitz to Waterloo, is depicted in intricate detail. The First Empire is responsible for giving us the most lasting picture we have of the Hussars. This volume deals with the Hussars (from the 9th to the 14th Regiment) for the period 1804-1812.