ENCICLOPEDIE DES UNIFORMES ( Nº 3) NAPOLEONIENS 1800- 1815.

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NAPOLEONIC UNIFORMS Nº 9 .- por Herbert Knötel

SPECIAL  INFANTRY   UNITS

The French Army always included special infantry units, usually battalion-sized ;  formed  for emergencies  or for specialized combat missions . These  commonly  were referred to as " Troupes  Hors Ligne" - " outside "  or " in addition to "the standard formations  of the regular service. They were generally  considered  light infantry  and so used   its terminology.   

 

 

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ENCICLOPEDIE DES UNIFORMS ( Nº 2) NAPOLEONIENS - 1800-1815

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