Britain's soldiers : rethinking war and society, 1715-1815 /
Britain's soldiers : rethinking war and society, 1715-1815 /
edited by Kevin Linch and Matthew McCormack.
- 1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations.
- Eighteenth-century worlds .
- Eighteenth-century worlds. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nationhood -- The eighteenth-century British as a European institution / Soldiering abroad : the experience of living and fighting among aliens during Napoleonic Wars / Hierarchy -- Effectiveness and the British Officer Corps, 1793-1815 / Stamford standoff : honour, status rivalry in the Georgian military / Discipline -- "The soldiers murmured much on account of this usage" : military justice and negotiated authority in the eighteenth-century British Army / Discipline and control in eighteenth-century Gibraltar / Gender -- Conflicts of conduct : British masculinity and military painting in the wake of the Siege of Gibraltar / Scarlet fever : female enthusiasm for men in uniform, 1780-1815 / Soldiers in society -- Disability, fraud and medical experience at the Royal Hospital of Chelsea in the long eighteenth century / Making new soldiers : legitimacy, identity and attitudes, c.1740-1815 / Stephen Conway -- Graciela Iglesia Rogers -- Bruce Collins -- Matthew McCormack -- William P. Tatum III -- Ilya Berkovich -- Cicely Robinson -- Louise Carter -- Caroline Louise Nielsen -- Kevin Linch.
9781781385548
Great Britain. Army --Military life--History--18th century.
Soldiers--History--Great Britain--18th century.
Great Britain--Armed Forces--History--18th century.
Great Britain--History, Military--18th century.
Electronic books.
DA67 / .B75 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nationhood -- The eighteenth-century British as a European institution / Soldiering abroad : the experience of living and fighting among aliens during Napoleonic Wars / Hierarchy -- Effectiveness and the British Officer Corps, 1793-1815 / Stamford standoff : honour, status rivalry in the Georgian military / Discipline -- "The soldiers murmured much on account of this usage" : military justice and negotiated authority in the eighteenth-century British Army / Discipline and control in eighteenth-century Gibraltar / Gender -- Conflicts of conduct : British masculinity and military painting in the wake of the Siege of Gibraltar / Scarlet fever : female enthusiasm for men in uniform, 1780-1815 / Soldiers in society -- Disability, fraud and medical experience at the Royal Hospital of Chelsea in the long eighteenth century / Making new soldiers : legitimacy, identity and attitudes, c.1740-1815 / Stephen Conway -- Graciela Iglesia Rogers -- Bruce Collins -- Matthew McCormack -- William P. Tatum III -- Ilya Berkovich -- Cicely Robinson -- Louise Carter -- Caroline Louise Nielsen -- Kevin Linch.
9781781385548
Great Britain. Army --Military life--History--18th century.
Soldiers--History--Great Britain--18th century.
Great Britain--Armed Forces--History--18th century.
Great Britain--History, Military--18th century.
Electronic books.
DA67 / .B75 2014