# British uniforms?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/british-uniforms/345015>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 17, 2006, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/british-uniforms/345015 "2006-02-17T21:57:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jeffr062](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f04885/32.png) [@Jeffr062](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeffr062)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2006, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/british-uniforms/345015/1 "2006-02-17T21:57:06Z")

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I’m a big fan of the Richard Sharpe books by Bernard Cornwell. Is there anyplace on the web that shows drawings or pictures of the uniforms and weapons talked about in the book?

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2006, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/british-uniforms/345015/2 "2006-02-17T22:30:44Z")

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Try [here](http://www.napoleonguide.com/uniforms.htm), or [here](http://www.militaryheritage.com/napbrit.htm), or [here](http://web2.airmail.net/napoleon/foreigners_British_army.htm).

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**Author:** ![Jeffr062](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f04885/32.png) [@Jeffr062](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeffr062)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2006, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/british-uniforms/345015/3 "2006-02-17T23:22:26Z")

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Those are great, thanks!