Armies of the Napoleonic Wars

This authoritative military reference provides detailed analysis of the various armed forces that fought in the Napoleonic Wars. The Napoleonic Wars were some of the most devastating and consequential in modern European history. Yet for all the attention paid to these dramatic conflicts, little focus is given to the composition, organization and fighting efficiency of the armies who fought them. Each force tends to be examined in isolation, either in the context of an individual battle or as the...