On the History of Uniforms (Richard Knötel)
Taken from: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 5th edition, published 1893–97. Original chromolithographs.
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The generally adopted and regulated uniform also allowed sufficient differentiation of the individual units (regiments or battalions.