10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIFLE GREEN»
Discover the use of
rifle green in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rifle green and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rifle-
green by nature: a Regency naturalist and his family, ...
He prepared the way to make Britain the birthplace of Natural Selection, then he sank silently from view, all but forgotten for two hundred years. This is the story of him and his family.
Keith Harrison, Eric Smith, 2008
2
The British Army 1965-80
Bt : Rifle-green. Badge has red backing showing between horn and cords. OSD:
CB : Dark-bronze bugle horn, mouthpiece inwards. B: Brass with cap badge.
Black ranking (black cloth on jersey). Brown Sam Browne, brass fittings.
D. G. Smith, Digby George Smith, 1977
3
Rifles and volunteer
rifle corps, their constitution, arms, ...
The old-world notion of dark " rifle green" is completely exploded, and it is found
that it is just the worst colour which could be adopted. The uniform of a rifle corps
should be the one which will be most indistinct in the distance ; and it is an ...
Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt, 1860
4
Revised Army Regulations
2 .. rifle, green •< , I ,# ** • • • « 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 4 (.tartan, black, O.K rbluo, O.R.,
tliin.. {for frocks < rifle, green, O.R. [ scarlet, O.K. for trowsers, blue, O.R., thick
Kersey, scarlet Tweed, grey 3G10 3512 3724 3G05 3570 3581 3572 3671 3631
...
Great Britain. War Office, 1879
5
Elephant's Breath & London Smoke
ecorce a grayish-green, also Rhone, U Detroit Journal Year-BookU, 1890 Rifle
green, 1831 – Novelties in Gentlemen's Dress for October. The most fashionable
colour for frocks are ... rifle green; Lady's Book, October 1831 Rifle green, 1852 ...
6
Green Beret in Vietnam: 1957-73
PLATE C: SPECIAL FORCES CLOTHING AND INSIGNIA IN VIETNAM 1: The
green beret, or officially, "beret, man's, wool, rifle green, army shade 297," was as
much an organizational insignia as a uniform item. The battle to legitimize the ...
7
The
rifle, its effects on the War
i . . 1 Blue . . 2 3 Rifle-green . Stone-colour . 3 5 8 . 4 Grey . Eed . . 7 . 5 7 . 2
Austrian blue . 8 4 Brown (fern) . 6 6 At day light. t „* onn f At sun set of a White . .
1 best seen 1 Rifle-green . . . 6 . 3 Grey . From half-a •mile ...
John Le Couteur (sir.), 1855
8
Rifle Volunteers: how to organize and drill them ... With ...
7'. I. At daybreak At sunset of l of a clear day, At 10 am. At daylight quiet, cloudy,
fiom 300 from 800 at 300 but clear day, In yards. yards. yudl. at 800 yards. White
1 . 1 1 best seen 1 ..'qBlue 2 . . 3 .. 0* .. 2 Rifle green 3 5 .. 6 a Stone colour 4 8 .
9
The King's Royal
Rifle Corps Chronicle
The outside painting is in white and dark Rifle green, and the painting of the
sitting-room is in dark Rifle green as well. The walls throughout are distempered
on the inside. There is a neat porch to each house. On each pair of cottages there
is ...
Great Britain. Army. King's Royal Rifle Corps Regiment, 1881-1958, 1905
10
MILITARY UNIFORMS IN EUROPE 1900 - 2000 Volume One
... Scarlet Scarlet/White *3 Scarlet Rifles Rifle-green Rifle-green/Black [RIFLE
BRIGADE] 'Rifle-green' Rifles Rifle-green Rifle-green/Red [K.R.R.C.] 'Rifle-green'
Reconnaissance Corps Green Green/Yellow [RECONNAISSANCE] Green/
Yellow ...
