10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAGOONS»
Discover the use of
Dragoons in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Dragoons and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Napoleon's
Dragoons and Lancers
France was to call up a total of 1,600,000 men during the Napoleonic Wars, of whom a mere 600,000 were to survive. For those conscripted into service, one of the better fates would be recruitment as a cavalryman.
2
Napoleon's
Dragoons of the Imperial Guard
Om Napoleons gardedragoner deres organisation, bevæbning, uniformering, og anvendelse under krigene fra 1806-1815.
3
Dragoon Diary: The History of the Third Continental Light ...
How could a cavalry unit be so surprised and then massacred with almost no shots fired in return? This is not a conventional history, in that there is little attempt to re-write history.
C.F. William Maurer, 2005
John Langellier details the fascinating campaign history of the US Dragoons 1833-55, complete with numerous illustrations including eight fine full page colour plates by Bill Younghusband.
John P. Langellier, William Younghusband, 1995
5
Louis XV's Army (1): Cavalry and
Dragoons
These many units form the subject matter in this first of five fascinating volumes [Men-at-Arms 296, 302, 304, 308 & 313] by René Chartrand covering the army of Louis XV's.
6
General William S. Harney: Prince of
Dragoons
Between the War of 1812 and the Civil War, General William S. Harney became one of the best-known military figures in America.
George Rollie Adams, 2005
7
Washington's eyes: the Continental Light
Dragoons
Typewritten book drafts with handwritten corrections. Loescher writes about the cavalry in the continental army during the American Revolution. The draft was submitted to the Old Army Press for publication.
Burt Garfield Loescher, 1977
8
Westward with
Dragoons: The Journal of William Clark (LARGE ...
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) On His Expedition To Establish Fort Osage, August 25 To September 22,1808. A Description Of The Wilderness, An Account Of The Building Of The Fort, Treaty-Making With The Osages, And Clark's Return To St. Louis.
9
Light
Dragoons: The Making of a Regiment
TITLES BORNE BY THE REGIMEN TS AT DIFFERENT TIMES 1715 Munden's
Regt. of Dragoons 1751 13th Dragoons 1783 13th Light Dragoons 1861 13th
Hussars 1922 13th/18th Hussars 1759 Drogheda's Light Horse (19th Light ...
Ensign Sebastian Early of the 24th Foot is warming to his role of Provost-Marshall in the British army encampment at Landman's Drift.
Garry Douglas Kilworth, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAGOONS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Dragoons is used in the context of the following news items.
Enniskillen dragoons fire a vocal volley
The quartet, instantly dubbed the Enniskillen Dragoons – drastically altered the tone of the discourse, bringing in an understanding feeling for ... «Citizen, Jul 15»
Making tracks and leaving impressions
Haliburton Highlands Secondary School alumnus David Wright is an adjudant for the Saskatchewan Dragoons reserve reconnaissance ... «Haliburton County Echo, Jul 15»
Frankie closes door of the Townhall for the last time
King Leopold of the Belgians who was Colonel in Chief of the Royal Inniskillings Dragoons was here when he was made the Freedom of the ... «Impartial Reporter, Jul 15»
Leeds nostalgia: Pictures from the past as war postcards go online
... but the shape points to a crown-surmounted rose of Yorkshire, which may indicate the badge of the Yorkshire Dragoons (Queen's Own).”. «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
This amazing 14-foot StarCraft II LEGO model took three years to build
Even the small replicas like Dragoons and Terran Hellions are recognizable. The Zerg units are more organic in the game, but they look neat ... «Geek, Jun 15»
Life of Harney: Controversial peak namesake was both killer and …
... only modern biography of Harney, titled “General William S. Harney: Prince of Dragoons” and published by the University of Nebraska Press. «Sioux City Journal, Jun 15»
The ordinary places in Leicestershire where extraordinary events …
"One house in the Market Place, from which seven or eight dragoons had been killed, was broken open and every living being found within it ... «Leicester Mercury, Jun 15»
Rousing send-off for Old Hall Hotel's head chef after 30-year service
... and grand-daughter Merryn. His son-in-law Chris is a sergeant in the Light Dragoons regiment in the Army and has served around the world. «Buxton Advertiser, Jun 15»
Change of military command in Edmonton
Lacroix's career spans a wide range of experience from positions with the Royal Canadian Dragoons, 8th Canadian Hussars and 12e ... «Edmonton Sun, Jun 15»
Remembering businessman, volunteer Jim Kelly Sr.
After Newfoundland joined Confederation in 1949, he enrolled in the Canadian military joining the Royal Canadian Dragoons. He was posted ... «Pembroke Daily Observer, Jun 15»
