Napoleonic French Imperial Guard Band napoleonic-russians a short carrier war campaign

a short carrier war campaign

Dromedarii were camel riding auxiliary forces recruited in the eastern

36 Hanoverian Line Infantry (6 metal command

and also pairs of arms with trumpets

1 British small Light Company regiment skirmishing (15 soldiers)

Napoleonic French Imperial Guard Band napoleonic-russians a short carrier war campaignThe regiments maintained a band composed of specially engaged musicians, the numbers of which were fixed by regulation at 7, plus the Bandmaster, but this figure was exceeded by the Corps in a quite remarkable fashion (up to as many as 40 musicians, but on average 20). The band was formed in three ranks: the first comprised the "Turkish" style percussion: Jingling Johnnie, bass drum, side drum, cymbals and triangle; the 2nd, the woodwinds: clarinets,