Napoleonic styled jacket

Napoleonic styled jacket

Author:Jacques-Louis David Publisher: National Gallery of Art/ on Flickr: profzucker Original source:http://www.flickr.com/photos/profzucker/3670847020/ Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0

Author: Jef Harris Original source:http://www.flickr.com/photos/jefharris/334174088/ Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0

Napoleon Bonaparte general during the French Revolution had a significant impact on the history of Europe and gave todays name to the blue dress that was named the "National Uniform. I was worn by the army of Napoleon from the beginning of the French Revolution was made of a blue coat, red piped white collar and cuffs, white piped red lapels, blue piped red cuff flaps and shoulder straps, white turn backs piped red, and brass buttons all of them recycled in todays haute coutour.[2]

French Revolution 1789–1799 and Napoleonic wars 1803-1815

Death toll: Over 1,000,000 killed [3]

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External links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_I_of_France

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon

2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniforms_of_La_Grande_Arm%C3%A9e

3. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/wars19c.htm#Crim