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The Militaries of Empires
« on: August 23, 2008, 08:48:29 AM »
This thread will illustrate the uniforms, the weapons, and faces of the soldiers of major Empires of the World.

History, politics, and the lot will be discussed in relation to the soldiers at hand. Feel free, ladies and gentlemen, to take part in this thread.



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Re: The Militaries of Empires
« Reply #1 on: August 23, 2008, 09:04:38 AM »
The Infantry-Ground Units

His British Majesty's Royal Infantry

(early 19th century attire)




British Dragoon Unit


The French Imperial Infantry



French Heavy Cavalry


French Infantry


French Cabinineers


His Imperial Spanish Majesty's Army
(early to mid 19th century)




His Spanish Majesty's Light Dragoon


Royal Army Uniforms

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Re: The Militaries of Empires
« Reply #2 on: August 23, 2008, 09:13:48 AM »
British Uniforms during the British-American War of Independence of 1776



British Grenadiers attack the redoubt on Breed's Hill.  A highly stylised picture
that does not portray the reality of the turnout or drill of British troops of the time.



An Officer of His British Majesty's Army.
Note** this is Major General John “Gentleman Johnnie”
Burgoyne at the Battle of Saratoga



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Re: The Militaries of Empires
« Reply #3 on: August 23, 2008, 09:25:26 AM »
Prussian Imperial Army (German)




Prussian-Austrian Grenadiers charge forward. During Napoleonic Wars


Prussian Officer w/ Banner


Prussian Dragoon


Prussian Light Cavalry Scout

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Re: The Militaries of Empires
« Reply #4 on: August 23, 2008, 09:39:22 AM »
Mexican Imperial Army (1821-1845)


Before the Mexican-American War.


early 19th century uniforms


Soldado Cuera (Mexican Light Cavalry)
Note; the Uniforms the Mexican Empire used are exactly the same uniforms that was worn by Royal Spanish Army before the Independence of Mexico.


Mexican Cavalry; Image of General Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón.


Mexican Grenadiers


Mexican Cavalry

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Re: The Militaries of Empires
« Reply #5 on: August 23, 2008, 09:54:18 AM »
His Imperial Japanese Majesty's Infantry
(late 19th century)


Japanese Officers


General Katsura Tarō in 1886


Imperial Army Uniforms; used during Sino-Japanese War and Russo-Japanese Wars



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