18th Century
Military Notes
& Queries
No. 5

Table of Contents

Notes on the Battle of Narva
1700 by A.F. Exelby and Ian Sumner.

Regiment Royal Suedois
In the Amalgames and Empire by John Norris.

Early Colours of the Regiment of Foot Numbered the 4th by Stephen Ede-Barrett

Introduction
The First Colours 1680-1686
New Colours for the Queen Consorts 1686-9
From Queen's to King's 1689-1734
Colonel William Barrell, 1734-c1747/9
Clothing Regulations and Royal Warrants 1747-1799
Colours of the 2nd Battalion 1756-8
Colours' Sizes, Sources, and Notes

Battle of Almansa: Part Three 25th April 1707 by A.F. Exelby

Casualties and Aftermath
Commander: Berwick (1670-1734)
Commander: Galway (1648-1720)
The Armies: Allied and Bourbon
Uniforms and Bibliography
Allied Order of Battle
Bourbon Order of Battle

"A Splendid Day"
Gross-Jagersdorf 1757 by Toby McLeod.

More 18th C. Swedish Military Flags Part I by Gunnar Brolin

Introduction
Standards and Guidons
Illustrations (slow: 154K)

Queries

18th C Military Queries: 22 - 25

Answers

Q3. Volontaires Etrangers
Q4. Royal Suedois
Q8. Jacobite Flags
Q9. Hugenot Regiments of the Williamite Army
Q14. Prussian Battalion Guns
Q15. The British Army in Germany
Q16. French Grenadiers

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