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In 1756, Horse Guards ordered that a troop of light horse be attached to each cavalry regiment. These new units proved so useful in the Seven Years' War, that in 1763 the 15th Dragoons were converted into 'light dragoons', as were the 17th–20th. By 1798 this arm had increased to some 23 regiments: the 7th–14th Dragoons had been converted ...
e. The British Army during the Napoleonic Wars experienced a time of rapid change. At the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars in 1793, the army was a small, awkwardly administered force of barely 40,000 men. [1] By the end of the period, the numbers had vastly increased. At its peak, in 1813, the regular army contained over 250,000 men. [2]
Horses were widely used during the Napoleonic Wars for combat, patrol and reconnaissance, and for logistical support. Vast numbers were used throughout the wars. During the War of the Sixth Coalition, depletion of the French cavalry arm through attrition (mainly suffered during the Russian Campaign) and loss of horse-producing allies to provide ...
Pages in category "Polish commanders of the Napoleonic Wars" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Based on the play La Bataille de dames, ou un duel en amour. Drama, History, War. Battle of Waterloo. Adventure, History. Andreas Hofer, Tyrolean Rebellion. Drama, History, Romance, War. Based on a novel The Divine Lady: A Romance of Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Drama, Romance. Based on a novel Der Koenig der Bernina.
L. The Last Company. The Last Reserves. Lines of Wellington. List of Napoleonic Wars films. Lloyd's of London (film) Lola the Coalgirl. Love and Death. Lützow's Wild Hunt (film)
Anno 1799, the Battle of Castricum, by Jan Antoon Neuhuys. The town of Castricum passed from Batavian-French to British-Russian hands repeatedly several times until the latter finally fled, losing 2536 men and 11 guns; the Batavian-French losses stood at 1382. The defeat persuaded the Duke that his position was untenable.
