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During the period 1775-78, General Washington commanded three separate armies: the New England Army of 1775; the one-year army of the United Colonies, renamed Army of the United States in July 1776; and the forces established by the Continental Congress to serve for three years from January 1777, or for the duration. In this, the first of two studies by Marko Zlatich (Men-at Arms 290 continues the treatment, covering the period from 1779-83), the systems used by state and Continental authorities to procure clothing materials, the quantities they obtained and the specifications of the uniforms themselves are all examined in detail. Men-at-Arms 273, 285, 289, 290 and 292 are also available in a single volume special edition as 'Soldiers of the Revolutionary War'.

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Introduction · Colonial Uniforms · Continental Uniforms · State Uniforms 1777-78 · Conclusion · The Plates

General Washington's Army (1): 1775–78

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/07/1994
      ISBN13: 9781855323841, 978-1855323841
      ISBN10: 1855323842

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      During the period 1775-78, General Washington commanded three separate armies: the New England Army of 1775; the one-year army of the United Colonies, renamed Army of the United States in July 1776; and the forces established by the Continental Congress to serve for three years from January 1777, or for the duration. In this, the first of two studies by Marko Zlatich (Men-at Arms 290 continues the treatment, covering the period from 1779-83), the systems used by state and Continental authorities to procure clothing materials, the quantities they obtained and the specifications of the uniforms themselves are all examined in detail. Men-at-Arms 273, 285, 289, 290 and 292 are also available in a single volume special edition as 'Soldiers of the Revolutionary War'.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction · Colonial Uniforms · Continental Uniforms · State Uniforms 1777-78 · Conclusion · The Plates

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