Uniforms Of Waterloo In Colour, 16-18 June 1815 (100% RECOMMENDED)

Unlike the redcoats, the 95th Rifles wore dark "rifle green" uniforms with black facings and leather equipment to provide camouflage for their skirmishing role.

Extremely diverse, ranging from Cuirassiers in polished steel breastplates to Chasseurs-à-Cheval in green jackets and Lanciers with distinctive square-topped "czapka" hats. The British & Allied Army: Redcoats and Rifles Uniforms of Waterloo in colour, 16-18 June 1815

Famous for their red coats with varied facing colors (yellow, green, or blue) on the collar and cuffs to denote different regiments. Most wore the "Belgic" shako, a tall cap with a false front. Unlike the redcoats, the 95th Rifles wore dark

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