Table of Contents

The Russian Army · Organisation · Uniforms, Alexander I: Line Infantry · Jager Uniforms · Guard Uniform; 1801-14 · Opelchenie (Militia) · Colours · Plates

About the Author

Philip Haythornthwaite is an author and historical consultant specialising in the military history, uniforms and equipment of the 18th and 19th centuries. His main area of research covers the Napoleonic Wars. He has written some forty books, including more than 20 Osprey titles, and innumerable articles and papers on military history, but still finds time to indulge in his other great passion: cricket.

Paul Hannon is based in London and is a highly experienced military artist who has produced artwork for several Osprey volumes, including Resistance Warfare and The Royal Marines.