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kronckew · 25th October 2010, 02:47 PM

the british 14th dragoons became the 14th light dragoons in 1776. (14 LD)

metal was frequently painted black (japanned) to increase rust protection.

as noted pictures would help.

wiki link

25th October 2010, 02:47 PM	#4
kronckew Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Room 101, Glos. UK Posts: 4,153	the british 14th dragoons became the 14th light dragoons in 1776. (14 LD) metal was frequently painted black (japanned) to increase rust protection. as noted pictures would help. wiki link Last edited by kronckew; 25th October 2010 at 02:57 PM.