Colonial American Troops 1610-1774 (2) - Chartrand & Rickman - Osprey Men At Arms 372 SFMod There is some staining of

There is some staining of the cover

The chief merit of this splendid book is perhaps the way in which it brings an ancient army to life

Dragoon regiments had Elite companies which were distinguished by fringed epaulettes and quite often bearskin headdress

offering endless opportunities for customization and personal heraldry

Excellent condition

Colonial American Troops 1610-1774 (2) - Chartrand & Rickman - Osprey Men At Arms 372 SFMod There is some staining ofFrom the earliest English settlements the survival of the infant colonies in North America depended upon local militias. Throughout the 17th and most of the 18th century royal troops were seldom shipped out from Britain, and the main burden of successive wars with the American Indians, and with the regular troops and militias of Britain's colonial rivals France and Spain, usually fell upon locally raised soldiers. These units also fought alongside the