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British 13th light infantry
British 13th light infantry Date: 1848
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This striking photograph captures the British 13th Light Infantry in their distinctive uniforms during the 19th century, specifically in the year 1848. The 13th Light Infantry, also known as the "Perseverance" Regiment, was a renowned and respected regiment in the British Army, known for its exceptional discipline and agility. The soldiers in this image are dressed in the standard uniform of the 13th Light Infantry during this period. The uniform consisted of a red coat with white facings, a shako hat adorned with a bearskin crest, white trousers, and black gaiters. The soldiers also wore a white belt with a brass plate bearing the regimental number "13" and a sword slung at their side. The soldiers in the photograph display a sense of pride and discipline, standing at attention with their arms at their sides. Their uniforms are crisp and well-maintained, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail and high standards expected of the British Army during this era. The 13th Light Infantry saw action in various conflicts throughout the 19th century, including the Peninsular War, the Afghan War, and the Crimean War. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the appearance and demeanor of these brave soldiers who played a significant role in shaping the military history of the British Empire during the 19th century.
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