
Our book No. 31 covers the French Army from the middle to end of the 17th Century and the changes in warfare and tactics during that period.
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The 17th Century saw the final transformation from medieval warfare to the type of military conflicts and actions that would change little until the middle of the 19th Century. Cavalry and Infantry tactics were refined to meet the challenges of improved
firearms and artillery. The 17th Century heralded the beginning of the military uniform as a means of better identifying troops on the field of battle.
firearms and artillery. The 17th Century heralded the beginning of the military uniform as a means of better identifying troops on the field of battle.