MRC Napoleonic Wars: Austrian Infantry

The Napoleonic Wars were a series of conflicts that took place in Europe between 1803 and 1815, and involved many of the major powers of the time, including Austria, France, Russia, and Great Britain. Austrian Infantry played an important role in the Napoleonic Wars, and were known for their discipline, training, and effectiveness on the battlefield. Austrian Infantry during the Napoleonic Wars wore distinctive uniforms that included a white coat with black facings, and a distinctive helmet known as a shako. The Austrian Infantry were armed with muskets and bayonets, and were trained to fight in close formation, making them highly effective in massed assaults. The Austrian Infantry was organized into regiments, each consisting of several battalions, with each battalion typically consisting of between 600 and 1000 soldiers. Item Number: 556005Dimensions: 8.78 x 5.94 x 1.22 inchesWeight: 0.2 lbItaleri is an Italian company that specializes in the production of plastic model kits and acc