Red Coat and Brown Bessby Anthony Darling

Description

The muskets carried by the British army before and after our Revolution are described, identified and illustrated. The organization of the British army, a complete roster of regiments which served in America, and the battles they fought, provide valuable information. Soft cover, 64 pages, 61 illustrations, 6-3/4 x 10″ format.The Table of Contents includes the following:

• Chapter 1 The British Army in 1774-1775
• Army Organization
• Augmenting the British Army
• Enlistment and Life in the Regiment
• Linear Tactics and the Musket in Combat
• Chapter 2 The Long Land Pattern Musket
• Chapter 3 The Short Land Pattern Musket
• Chapter 4 The India Pattern Musket
• Chapter 5 The British Regiments in the American Revolution
• Chapter 6 Battles, Sieges and Skirmishes of The American Revolution

ISBN: 0-919316-12-3