What Was It Like? Getting Drafted in Napoleon's Army DOCUMENTARY
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In this history documentary we delve into the Napoleonic era from the ground level by seeing what it was like for the average soldier to join the French Army. In this first episode we cover the process of recruitment and training. Future episodes in this series will then look at daily life in Napoleon's Army from camp life to combat.
This coverage will hopefully give you greater context for the history of the Napoleonic Wars and what it was like to be in a Napoleon Battle scene like Austerlitz and Waterloo.
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Sources and Suggested Reading:
Swords Around a Throne: Napoleon's Grande Armée by John Robert Elting
A History of the French Army from 1792–1815: Vol 1 by George Nafziger
La Grande Armée: Introduction to Napoleon's Army by Andrea Press
Armies of the Napoleonic Wars by Chris McNab
Credits:
Research = Daniel Messman
Script = Invicta
Narration = Guy Michaels
Reenactment = 21st Regiment D'Infanterie (https://www.21emeligne.com/)
Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
02:07 Manpower Demands
03:00 Methods of Recruitment
05:37 Voluntary Service
06:54 Conscripted Service
09:23 Substitutional Service
10:46 Mobilization
12:20 Desertion
13:07 Mustering at the Depot
14:41 Training
16:34 Move to the Front
17:29 Outro
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