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Line 15: ==Overview== ==Overview== − '''Alonzo Barrett''' was the founder of the mercenary unit "[[Barrett's Fusiliers]]".<ref name="FM:MRp42">''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 42, "Barrett's Fusiliers: The Light Musketeers"</ref> + '''Alonzo Barrett''' (b. ???? - d. [[3035]]) was the founder of the mercenary unit "[[Barrett's Fusiliers]]".<ref name="FM:MRp42">''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 42, "Barrett's Fusiliers: The Light Musketeers"</ref> ==History== ==History== Alonzo Barrett was a member of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]], serving with the [[Third Royal Guards]], and a consummate historian. He resigned from the [[LCAF]] in [[2995]] to found his own command, Barrett's Fusiliers. Alonzo had traced his lineage back to a musketeer who served with The Kings Musketeers, a part of the French Royal Guard on ancient [[Terra]], and Alonzo took inspiration from this; members of his command were issued with dress uniforms that consisted of a musketeer's uniform and an épée, and the insignia of the Fusiliers displayed a Musketeer flourishing an épée.<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> Alonzo Barrett was a member of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]], serving with the [[Third Royal Guards]], and a consummate historian. He resigned from the [[LCAF]] in [[2995]] to found his own command, Barrett's Fusiliers. Alonzo had traced his lineage back to a musketeer who served with The Kings Musketeers, a part of the French Royal Guard on ancient [[Terra]], and Alonzo took inspiration from this; members of his command were issued with dress uniforms that consisted of a musketeer's uniform and an épée, and the insignia of the Fusiliers displayed a Musketeer flourishing an épée.<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> − The Fusiliers began as a [[company]] of [[BattleMech]]s and an [[aerospace fighter]] [[squadron]], but grew considerably in size during the [[Third Succession War]]. By the time Alonzo and the Fusiliers were involved in the defense of [[Sevren]] the command had grown to a full [[battalion]] with AeroSpace support, and the Fusiliers augmented that support at Sevren by capturing an ''[[Overlord]]''-class DropShip from the [[18th Dieron Regulars]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> + The Fusiliers began as a [[company]] of [[BattleMech]]s and an [[AeroSpace Fighter]] [[squadron]], but grew considerably in size during the [[Third Succession War]]. By the time Alonzo and the Fusiliers were involved in the defense of [[Sevren]] the command had grown to a full [[battalion]] with AeroSpace support, and the Fusiliers augmented that support at Sevren by capturing an ''[[Overlord]]''-class DropShip from the [[18th Dieron Regulars]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> Alonzo would continue to command the Fusiliers throughout the [[Fourth Succession War]], refitting and rebuilding the command after [[Kingston Caballeros]] destroyed half the unit on [[Sabik]] and leading the Fusiliers back into the fray six months later, joining in the destruction of the [[4th Proserpina Hussars]] on [[La Blon]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> Alonzo would continue to command the Fusiliers throughout the [[Fourth Succession War]], refitting and rebuilding the command after [[Kingston Caballeros]] destroyed half the unit on [[Sabik]] and leading the Fusiliers back into the fray six months later, joining in the destruction of the [[4th Proserpina Hussars]] on [[La Blon]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> Line 31:
Line 31: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== * ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' − [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] [[Category: Mercenary Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] [[Category: Mercenary Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]]
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | '''Alonzo Barrett''' was the founder of the mercenary unit "[[Barrett's Fusiliers]]".<ref name="FM:MRp42">''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 42, "Barrett's Fusiliers: The Light Musketeers"</ref> | + | '''Alonzo Barrett''' (b. ???? - d. [[3035]]) was the founder of the mercenary unit "[[Barrett's Fusiliers]]".<ref name="FM:MRp42">''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 42, "Barrett's Fusiliers: The Light Musketeers"</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
Alonzo Barrett was a member of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]], serving with the [[Third Royal Guards]], and a consummate historian. He resigned from the [[LCAF]] in [[2995]] to found his own command, Barrett's Fusiliers. Alonzo had traced his lineage back to a musketeer who served with The Kings Musketeers, a part of the French Royal Guard on ancient [[Terra]], and Alonzo took inspiration from this; members of his command were issued with dress uniforms that consisted of a musketeer's uniform and an épée, and the insignia of the Fusiliers displayed a Musketeer flourishing an épée.<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> | Alonzo Barrett was a member of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]], serving with the [[Third Royal Guards]], and a consummate historian. He resigned from the [[LCAF]] in [[2995]] to found his own command, Barrett's Fusiliers. Alonzo had traced his lineage back to a musketeer who served with The Kings Musketeers, a part of the French Royal Guard on ancient [[Terra]], and Alonzo took inspiration from this; members of his command were issued with dress uniforms that consisted of a musketeer's uniform and an épée, and the insignia of the Fusiliers displayed a Musketeer flourishing an épée.<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> | ||
| − | The Fusiliers began as a [[company]] of [[BattleMech]]s and an [[ | + | The Fusiliers began as a [[company]] of [[BattleMech]]s and an [[AeroSpace Fighter]] [[squadron]], but grew considerably in size during the [[Third Succession War]]. By the time Alonzo and the Fusiliers were involved in the defense of [[Sevren]] the command had grown to a full [[battalion]] with AeroSpace support, and the Fusiliers augmented that support at Sevren by capturing an ''[[Overlord]]''-class DropShip from the [[18th Dieron Regulars]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> |
Alonzo would continue to command the Fusiliers throughout the [[Fourth Succession War]], refitting and rebuilding the command after [[Kingston Caballeros]] destroyed half the unit on [[Sabik]] and leading the Fusiliers back into the fray six months later, joining in the destruction of the [[4th Proserpina Hussars]] on [[La Blon]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> | Alonzo would continue to command the Fusiliers throughout the [[Fourth Succession War]], refitting and rebuilding the command after [[Kingston Caballeros]] destroyed half the unit on [[Sabik]] and leading the Fusiliers back into the fray six months later, joining in the destruction of the [[4th Proserpina Hussars]] on [[La Blon]].<ref name="FM:MRp42"/> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] | [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] | ||
[[Category: Mercenary Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] | [[Category: Mercenary Characters|Barrett, Alonzo]] | ||