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If one of the main purposes of Napoleonic military uniforms was to distinguish your soldiers through the smoke of battle, why did some armies ( Prussians, Black Brunswickers) wear dark uniforms? Were they
Where did the misconception of Napoleonic armies wearing standard colors come from? I.e., black for Prussians (even though they wore “Prussian” blue), green for Russians, blue for the French, white for Austria,
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