The Loyal Lusitanian Legion During the Peninsular War
The Campaigns of Wellington's Portuguese Troops 1809-11
The Portuguese of Wellington's foreign legion raiders The Loyal Lusitanian Legion was part of the British Army. Though manned principally by Portuguese troops, there were also Germans and British soldiers among its ranks and, as one might expect, its commanding officer, Colonel Robert Thomas Wilson, was British. The creation of the unit was the initiative of two Portuguese army officers who were exiled after the domination and occupation of the Iberian peninsula by Napoleon's French Army. This light infantry regiment, with a battery of artillery attached was, of course, to fight the invading French during the Peninsular…
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Weitere Autoren: Mayne, William
- ISBN: 978-1-78282-367-4
- EAN: 9781782823674
- Produktnummer: 16808804
- Verlag: Leonaur
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 188 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D1.3 cm 389 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 389
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