redcoated

I had a small room of my own, and on the wallpaper were redcoated soldiers, and a big house with a flag flying from its roof, and Alice, and Christopher Robin.

Jacob's Ladder Mackay, Colin 2003

Today he saw a high proportion of redcoated soldiers who shouldered muskets with bayonets attached.

Hokas Pokas Anderson, Poul 2000

That great fortress, the last French bastion in Spain, had resisted every British attack until, at the very last moment of the very last assault, when the helpless attackers were dying in the great breach as the French garrison poured a murderous fire into the redcoated ranks, Wellington had ordered his siege guns to fire just above the attackers 'heads.

Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992

That great fortress, the last French bastion in Spain, had resisted every British attack until, at the very last moment of the very last assault, when the helpless attackers were dying in the great breach as the French garrison poured a murderous fire into the redcoated ranks, Wellington had ordered his siege guns to fire just above the attackers 'heads.

Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992

Orders were shouted, horses turned, the cavalry subsided into an embarrassed silence and watched the gaggle of redcoated horsemen follow them onto the market place: Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson with Major General Rowland Hill, aides de camp, officers of the Battalion like Gibbons and Berry, and behind them a gaggle of other mounted officers who had come to see the excitement.

Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981

Her second husband was redcoated Michael, of England, who had been in the battle of Culloden.

The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees Mary Caroline Crawford

Next I met a squad of redcoated guards going to the palace, and after them a grand coach and six rattled over the Scotch granite, swaying to a degree that threatened to shake off the footmen clinging behind.

Richard Carvel — Volume 04 Winston Churchill 1909

Next I met a squad of redcoated guards going to the palace, and after them a grand coach and six rattled over the Scotch granite, swaying to a degree that threatened to shake off the footmen clinging behind.

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

Next I met a squad of redcoated guards going to the palace, and after them a grand coach and six rattled over the Scotch granite, swaying to a degree that threatened to shake off the footmen clinging behind.

Richard Carvel — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

There were gathered Francis Fauquier, the gay, free-thinking, high-living governor, gorgeous in scarlet and gold; British officers, redcoated and gold-laced, and all the neighboring gentry in the handsomest clothes that London credit could furnish.

George Washington Lodge, Henry Cabot 1889