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The Spanish Line Infantry uniform changed several times during the Napoleonic wars. Both officially with the introduction of new model uniforms, the supply of British made uniforms, locally produced clothing and those captured as the spoils of war.
Napoleon’s Europe by R.S. Whiteman. A wargamers guide to the countries and armies in Europe at the time of the Napoleonic wars. Uncle google sites like Steven’s Bagagan’s Spanish infantry painting guide and Wikipedia’s Spanish uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars.
Spanish Generals and Aides-de-camp. This is a rough guide to the Spanish General Officer and Aide-de-camp uniforms used during the Peninsular War & Napoleonic Wars.
Preface Of all the armies involved in the Napoleonic Wars, pride of place must surely go to the Early Spanish Napoleonic Army for the vivacious splendour of their uniforms, coupled with their tenacious fighting ability. The latter has often been overlooked and seriously underrated.
During the Napoleonic era, Spain saw significant changes in its military uniforms due to the French influence under Napoleon Bonaparte's rule. The Spanish army underwent a series of reforms, which included the adoption of several elements from the French military uniforms.
The 11 colour plates by Bob Marion are based on Ludwig Scharf’s interpretations from on the spot sketches made in Spain during the period 1808 - 1814.In addition there are over 50 B&W illustrations of uniforms, flags and details, 7 maps, 12 OOBs and 6 Tables.
The Spanish Line Infantry uniform changed several times during the Napoleonic wars. Both officially with the introduction of new model uniforms, the supply of British made uniforms, locally produced clothing and those captured as the spoils of war.