Green-jacketed riflemen changed war's rules. In The History Of The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) Formerly The 95Th, William Henry Cope gathers the long march of a famous corps into a single, authoritative British army regimental history, written with the immediacy of lived tradition and the discipline of official record. From the rise of the 95th rifles history in Britain's age of experiment to the seasoned rifle brigade battle record that followed, this complete regimental history traces how skirmishers, scouts, and marksmen reshaped the battlefield. Expect a practical feel for British light infantry tactics, the pressures of campaigning, and the steady accumulation of honours and losses that define a regiment over generations. Cope balances strategic overview with the practical details of organisation, dress, and arms, capturing the character of the green-jacketed corps. For readers drawn to napoleonic wars britain and peninsular war campaigns, it offers a grounded military history reference; for wargamers and modellers it supports wargaming scenario research with context, unit identity, and the texture of service; and for living-history enthusiasts it is invaluable for reenactor unit research. Fans seeking Sharpe series historical background will recognise the world behind the fiction: fast-moving napoleonic british riflemen operating at the edge of the line. A primary account, it remains a touchstone for collectors of Napoleonic studies. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.