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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added under French uniforms:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b72000345.r=monographie+des+regiments.langEN 1st to 6th Hussars by René Louis covering Revolutionary to Napoleon & beyond.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv...ents.f1.langEN 7th to 14th Hussars by René Louis covering Revolutionary to Napoleon & beyond.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    This is an excellent resource. I keep coming back and having a look!
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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Quote Originally Posted by E.K View Post
    This is an excellent resource. I keep coming back and having a look!
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    Cheers. Many thanks for the appreciation and that you do find this list of use.... it helps spur me on to keep on searching for useful links to add. Watch this space as I do expect to add a few more later today.
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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to French Uniforms section:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8426851j Uniforms of ADCs - watercolours by Emile Fort.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8426856m Uniforms of engineering, artillery & train troops from the Revolution to 2nd Empire - notes and watercolors by Emile Fort.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added at end of Uniforms section:

    Spain - King Jospeh Napoleon
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427424k Uniforms of the Spanish army of King Joseph Bonaparte, 1808-1812.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Bavaria uniform section:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427409w Bavarian army uniforms, 1810-1816.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Maps Section:

    http://www.kbr.be/collections/cart_plan/ferraris/ferraris_nl.html Superb coloured map of the whole of Belgium as at 1777 by van Ferraris. Country divided into numbered rectangles which can be expanded.
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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Biographies/Pen Pictures of Generals

    http://www.arqnet.pt/portal/biografias/index.html Biographical notes. some with picture of English, French, Portuguese & Spanish generals & others (in Portuguese).
    http://www.arqnet.pt/dicionario/a.htm A-Z searchable dictionary of Portuguese generals, nobles etc, some with picture (in Portuguese).


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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Uniforms Section under Baden & Hesse-Darmstadt:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8426953q Baden Uniforms, 1807 & 1809 by Marc Rosenberg 1896.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84274020 Uniforms of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1806-1816.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Duchy of Warsaw uniforms section:

    http://arsenal.org.pl/forum/album_cat.htm?cat_id=10 Album of plates by Bronislaw Gembarzewski - mix of colour and black & white (in Polish).
    http://arsenal.org.pl/forum/album_ca...r=DESC&start=0 Album of plates by Zygmunt Rozwadowski (in Polish).
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    Added to Uniforms Section under Spain:

    http://www.aulamilitar.com/pagiht09.htm?ID_SESION=DDTIZNDNGMGGYBWIQXFC Spanish Army 1805.
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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Uniforms Section under France:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84269633 The Little Museum Collection of different military costumes of the French army troops by Martinet 1816.

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    Added to Uniforms Section under French

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8426914m The French Army by Berka.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8426902d Uniforms of the Imperial Guard by C. Baour – mix of colour & black & white pictures.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Uniforms Section under All Nations:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427426d Collection of uniforms of the French army and its allies in 1812 by C. Weiland (note the white in some illustrations has deteriorated to a shade of grey)

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Uniforms Section under Austria:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84274146 Landwehr and Bürgergarde, 1805.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84272986 Vienna Freikorps 1797.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Uniform Section under

    France:
    http://www.napoleon-online.de/bellange_soldatenfrankreich.html the soldiers of the French Republic & Empire by H Ballange.

    Great Britain:
    http://www.napoleon-online.de/goddard_booth1812_england.html Uniform series of Goddard & Booth.

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    Added to Uniforms section under Brunswick:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427346t.r Troops of the Duchy of Brunswick from 1758-1815 (20 plates)
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84273440.r Troops of the Duchy of Brunswick 1814-15 (18 plates)
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427343k.r Troops of the Duchy of Brunswick 1809
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427353z.r Troops of the Duchy of Brunswick 1809-1890.

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    Added to Uniforms section under Prussia:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427299m.r Prussian army uniforms 1789 (136 plates) published by CC Horvath, Potsdam, 1789.

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    Added to Uniforms section under Prussia:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427296c.r Uniforms of the Prussian army during the reign of Frederick William III . 1799-1800, illuminated by Blatter & published by Horvath (Potsdam) [Note this replaces link in post immediately above as previous link related to Frederick the Great!]
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427384h.r Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427385x.r Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427314v.r Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814.
    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84273158.r Uniforms of the Prussian Army, 1813-1814.

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    Default Re: Useful websites - covering Uniforms, Flags, Naval, Maps, Downloadable books, Orders of battle, Paintings, etc

    Added to Uniform Section under Austria:

    http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8427415m.r Vienna Town Guard 1806 by C Muller.

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    Also added to Maps section:

    http://books.google.com/books?id=jMFDAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=thumbnail&q&f=false Atlas of battles etc 1792-1815 by Ferdinand von Dürrich, Franz Georg Friedrich von Kausler, J. E. Woerl
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