Uniform of the U.S. Army and the British Navy. 1887.

ArchivalResource

Uniform of the U.S. Army and the British Navy. 1887.

Uniforms of the United States Army, Reg. of 1813-1815, Reg. 1816-; from written copy furnished by M.F. Luddington, Dept. Q.M. Gen'l U.S.A. Phila.; copied Oct. 1887, H.A. Ogden (leaves 1-11). -- The British Navy, historical 1748-1864 (leaves [12-18]).

[1], 11, [7] leaves. 34 cm.

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Army

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km312r (corporateBody)

The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Great Britain. Royal Navy

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm6277 (corporateBody)

Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...