The First Coalition failed to destroy France, if anything it was left stronger and more emboldened. The new Revolutionary armies were inspired by Nationalist fervour and beat the armies of the old powers of Austria, Britian, Prussia, and later Russia time and again. Many minor states were also involved. Moreover, it set the stage for one man to rise to power in France. With guile, charisma, and force, Napoleon became First Consul and was then crowned Emperor.
This review looks at suitable models for the French Revolutionary armies and its enemies. What follows is a brief guide to the models available. As usual, space and time prohibits us from covering every single manufacturer, and we are using what has been kindly supplied
