"British Marine Uniforms" Topic
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| The Gray Ghost | 24 Feb 2010 7:22 a.m. PST |
When did the British Marines start wearing the top hat type hat and how long was it retained after the Napoleonic Wars? |
| Doc Ord | 24 Feb 2010 1:15 p.m. PST |
I think that the hat was adopted in the 1790s and continued in use until the regency period bell-top shakoes were adopted in the 1820s. |
| Dalauppror | 08 Mar 2010 9:25 a.m. PST |
Hi Does any one know wath they used during the AWI and the battle of Bunker hill, Boston 1775 ? Best regards dalauppror |
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paints brigs for the British fleet.