THE SECOND INSTALMENT IN A REMARKABLE THREE-PART STUDY THAT TRANSFORMED THE RESEARCH MATERIAL AVAILABLE TO THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING STUDENT OF THE PENINSULAR WAR. Most know that Wellington's Portuguese troops were praised as the 'fighting cocks' of his army; fewer appreciate that they represented between half and one-third of his entire forces. René Chartrand's primary research in Portuguese and British archives now offers a wealth of important new material on the uniforms of these troops. This second volume covers the light infantry, cavalry, specialist corps and several supporting military and civilian departments