Finding the family redcoat : tracing your British military ancestors in Australia
Smith, Neil C.2013
Books, Manuscripts
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Provides a handy summary of the Redcoats of the British garrison in Australia between 1788 and 1870, detail of where to look and what to look for, all leavened with brief forays into how to understand and so get the most from military records
Main title:
Finding the family redcoat : tracing your British military ancestors in Australia / by Lieutenant Colonel Neil C. Smith
Author:
Imprint:
St Agnes, SA : Unlock the Past, ©2013.
Collation:
52 pages : illustrations portraits and facsimilies most of which are in colour
Series title:
Contents:
Time lineOutline structure of the British Army in the 19th centuryAustralia's British garrisonBritish regiments in AustraliaThe Empire's RedcoatsBasic research resourcesWhat medal is that?Understanding muster booksSupporting recordsSoldiers' documentsUniforms and equipment
ISBN:
9781921956249 (paperback)
Dewey class:
929.1
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
25460
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | History Support Collection | 929.1 FIN | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |