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For Orange and the States
The Army of the Dutch Republic, 1713–1772
Part II: Cavalry and Specialist Troops
Marc Geerdink-Schaftenaar
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Text © Marc Geerdink-Schaftenaar 2018
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Cover: The inspection of the Hesse-Homburg Regiment, 1742 by C. Troost © Rijksmuseum
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Contents
Introduction
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
For Orange and the States
Downfall
A Second Rate Power
The Artillery, Specialist Troops, and Staff
The Cavalry and Dragoon Regiments During the 18th Century
Guard and Life Guard Cavalry
Line Cavalry Regiments
Dragoons
Light Cavalry: Carabineers, Hussars and Free Corps
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7
25
39
55
69
78
91
101
105
Appendices
I
Raadpensionarissen
and Stadtholders of the Dutch Republic
in the 18th Century
II Glossary of Dutch Military Terms
III Glossary of Dutch names for French and English Toponyms
Colour Plate Commentaries
Bibliography
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