by M. Roubicek
Plate 5
Note also the shoulder strap with its 5 points at the end. This picture is also printed in Rene Chartrand's Osprey book No. 211 "Napoleons Overseas Army" and well worth buying if you happen to be interested in this eventful period of Haitian history. Plates 3 & 4 are taken from photographs dated 1864 and initially drawn by Knotel (the elder I presume, T.D.H.]. I'm sorry to say no colour instructions have been found for them, just some of their unit titles which are: Plate 3
Plate 4
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