Although most French sepoys wore native dress, some wore European-style uniform jackets. The Nellore company wore a yellow coat with green collar, lapels, cuffs and buttons. Sash, trousers and hat were native garb in white.
Wednesday 17 October 2007
French in India 4 - Sepoy of Nellore District 1750-55
Posted by David Morfitt at Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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