Officers and Soldiers of French Dragoons: Volume 1, 1669-1749 - Veronique & Ludovic Letrun - Softcover HMed The Art of War)

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Officers and Soldiers of French Dragoons: Volume 1, 1669-1749 - Veronique & Ludovic Letrun - Softcover HMed The Art of War)According to Pere Daniel the Dragoon corp. got its origins under the reign of Henry II, with the mounted arquebusiers, created in 1554. Those were mostly small units of infantrymen, traveling on horses and firing when dismounted. The nickname dragoon actually appeared later, under the reign of Henri III, and designates as well mounted arquebusiers, carabiniers and musketeers. In this book, you will discover the magnificent uniforms of those