Louis XV's Army: French Infantry v.2: French Infantry Vol 2 (Men-at-arms) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Louis XV's Army: French Infantry v.2: French Infantry Vol 2 (Men-at-arms) Book

In Louis XV's army the classification of 'French' infantry denoted troops recruited from men born and raised in France. These regiments were called, naturally enough, infanterie francaise as opposed to the mercenary 'foreign' infantry recruited elsewhere. Making up the bulk of the army, all officers and men were to be of the Roman Catholic faith, the official state religion. Regimental recruiting parties went to towns and villages looking for likely young volunteers, inducing them to enlist with the usual promises – quick money, fast women, good wines and great glory.Read More

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  • 1855326256
  • 9781855326255
  • Rene Chartrand
  • 15 November 1997
  • Osprey Publishing
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 48
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