Wellington's Other Army : The Portuguese Army 1807 - 1814

An Examination of the Portuguese Army under the command of Wellington in the Pennisula War.

Following the French invasion of the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish defeat of the Portuguese armed forces, the British raised and organized a new army. This Portuguese Army became an important component of the British army in the Peninsula War and helped defeat the French. This book examines the history, organization, and uniforms of this important force of the Napoleonic Wars.