The book is a vast compilation of most of the different clashes, engagements, skirmishes, and battles of the napoleonic and revolutionary wars. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615 hardcover 1998. An illustrated encyclopedia of uniforms of the napoleonic wars. Charge great cavalry charges of the napoleonic wars. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615 at. My one real gripe is the dust cover claim that there are over 2,000 actions listed.
Due out in october will be a book published by windrush press on the battle of borodino, hopefully with. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. In 1995 he began to compile the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery 17921815. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This action was fought in the summer of 1810 during the peninsular war portion of the napoleonic wars. The first result of his reemergence as an author saw him plunge straight in at the deep end with the greenhill napoleonic wars data book and represents the distillation of many years of methodical research. Napoleons regiments, 18 leipzig, and the battle of the nations greenhill books. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book digby smith on. Art and spectacle the queens gallery, buckingham palace buckingham palace, london, sw1a 1aa uk practical information website prices adult. Almeida is located in eastern portugal, near the border with spain. Just the peninsular war and every battle and siege. Kop illustrated encyclopedia of uniforms of the napoleonic wars av digby smith pa.
Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby g. Greenhill bookspark house1 russell gardenslondon nw11. Smiths work in the osprey series, men at war, already had received considerable interest from napoleonic war enthusiasts, hobbyists and reenactors when greenhill published napoleonic wars data book. Books by digby smith author of an illustrated encyclopedia.
Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by smith, digby. An expert guide to the crimean war, american civil war, boer war, wars of german and italian unification and colonial wars. Order of battle at the battle of stockach 1799 wikipedia. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book is a monumental contribution to the understanding of the conflict from the leading publisher of books on the napoleonic wars. Smith 1998, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
I dont expect digby smith to respond, but as a basis for my own research, its been invaluable. Smith s work in the osprey series, men at war, already had received considerable interest from napoleonic war enthusiasts, hobbyists and reenactors when greenhill published napoleonic wars data book. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book digby george smith. The viii corps of the grande armee was a french military unit that existed during the napoleonic wars. Tmp how many battles were there in the peninsular war. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book open library. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book the napoleon series.
Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. It contains extensive details on every action of every campaign of the french revolutionary wars 1792 1801 and the napoleonic wars 1805. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book hardcover june 1, 1998 by digby smith author. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. You can change region by clicking the flag in the toolbar. These two books are the result of 30 years of collecting data from many sources on the period 17921815. See all books authored by digby smith, including napoleons regiments.
Facing a combined army of russia and prussia, napoleon was determined to retain the initiative and advanced his army across the river saale towards leipzig. Feb 18, 2020 is there a book that focuses summarizes every battle and siege in the peninsular war. For greenhill he has produced napoleons regiments, 18. Provides comprehensive coverage of every action in every campaign of the revolutionary and napoleonic wars. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book digby george. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book by digby george smith. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 at. Great cavalry charges of the napoleonic wars in 2003. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith at. Buy a cheap copy of the greenhill napoleonic wars data book by digby smith. Based on over twenty years of research, this massively detailed and outstanding reference work provides comprehensive coverage of every action in every campaign in europe and the middle east of the revolutionary and napoleonic wars. It also includes the actions of some minor campaigns, many events of the nonfrench wars, and naval battles. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 15jun1998 hardcover. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book by digby smith, 9781853672767, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Digby smith is a respected historian of the napoleonic wars and the author of a number of acclaimed books on the period. The hardcover of the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by smith, digby and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Illustrated by chappell smith, colour plates by michael roffe otto text pivka. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615 by digby smith isbn. It was a 20year project, about which smith commented, this is the largest and most complex book that i have produced to date and without having committed the last few years to full time, solid research and presentation this work would never have been written. Nov 01, 2005 the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards ans artillery, 17921815 greenhill books, 1998. Great cavalry charges of the napoleonic wars, armies of 1812, charge. Search for library items search for lists search for. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book book, 1998.
Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615 smith, digby. Digby smith project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Digby is a napoleonic military specialist and author notably of the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615 by digby smith jan 1 1735 4. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery. Digby smith is a highly respected historian of the napoleonic wars and the author of a vast number of acclaimed books on the period including the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. October 14, 1806 october 14, 1806 while the majority of the grande armee was engaged with the prussian force at jena, marshal davouts iii corps was attempting to follow napoleons orders to cut the line of retreat from jena.
The greenhill napoleonic wars data book, digby smith. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery by digby george smith book condition. Battle histories of the regiments of the french army, 17921815, and army uniforms since 1945, and more on. Battle histories of the regiments of the french army, 17921815. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery by digby george smith online at alibris. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815, greenhill, pa, stackpole, 1998, isbn 1853672769 biographies of austrian generals by smith, digby and kudrna, leopold. Dec 04, 2010 the greenhill napoleonic wars data book by digby george smith. In the siege of almeida, the french corps of marshal michel ney captured the border fortress from brigadier general william coxs portuguese garrison. Battle of stockach 1799 jump to navigation jump to search. It was a 20year project, about which smith commented, this is the largest and most complex book that i have produced to date and without having. Uniforms of the napoleonic wars by digby smith is a. Napoleons regiments follows on from the immense amount of research that digby smith performed and collated for the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615 by isbn. The greenhill napoleonic wars data book by digby smith.
The grand armee and the armies of austria, prussia, russia and turkey. Emperor napoleon formed it in 1805 by borrowing divisions from other corps and assigned it to marshal edouard mortier. Id start with the greenhill napoleonic wars data book. The corps was reformed for the 1806 campaign under mortier and. Ive been building a data set in order to improve my understanding of both the napoleonic wars and data visualization, and cant get the total above 1,175. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith 19980615. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith free biblio data, cover, editions and search download links for e book. Digby smith books list of books by author digby smith. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and.
Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by digby smith. Subtitled actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 1792 1815, the greenhill napoleonic wars data book is a monumental achievement. About the author 1998 digby smith is a respected historian of the napoleonic wars and the author of a number of acclaimed books on the period. Illustrated encyclopedia of uniforms of the napoleonic wars. Apr 29, 2008 author of world army uniforms since 1939, the decline and fall of napoleons empire, nato uniforms today uniforms illustrated, no. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 by. Actions and losses in personnel, colours, standards and artillery, 17921815 1st edition by smith, digby isbn.
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