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5th Light Horses Lancers Regiment
Decree of June 18, 1811 converts the 10th Dragoons Regiment into 5th Light Horses Lancers Regiment.
It joins the Cavalry Reserve of the Grand Army and takes part in campaigns of Russia in 1812 in the 5th Cavalry Corps, of Germany in 1813 and France in 1814.
After the first Restoration, the (...)
6th Light Horses Lancers Regiment
Decree of June 18, 1811 converts the 29th Dragoons Regiment into 6th Light Horses Lancers Regiment.
It takes part in campaigns of Russia in 1812, Germany in 1813 and France in 1814.
After the first Restoration, the regiment, reinforced by the remnants of the 12th Hussars Regiment is renamed (...)
Thursday 18 February 2010
by frederic pouvesle
by frederic pouvesle
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7th Light Horses Lancers Regiment
Decree of June 18, 1811 converts the 1st Vistula Lancers Regiment into 7th Light Horses Lancers Regiment.
It is posted in Spain until 1812 and joins the Grande Armée in 1813 to take part in campaign in Germany in 1813 and France in 1814.
The 7th Light Horses Regiment is disbanded in May 1814. (...)
8th Light Horses Lancers Regiment
Decree of June 18, 1811 converts the 2nd Vistula Lancers Regiment into 8th Light Horses Lancers Regiment.
It takes part in campaigns of Russia in 1812 in Corbineau brigade of 2nd Army Corps, Germany in 1813 and France in 1814.
The 8th Light Horses Regiment is disbanded on January 19 1814 and (...)
9th Light Horses Lancers Regiment
Decree of June 18, 1811 converts the 30th Chasseurs Regiment into 9th Light Horses Lancers Regiment.
It takes part in campaigns of Russia in 1812, Germany in 1813 and France in 1814.
The 9th Light Horses Regiment is disbanded in May 1814.
Unit commanders
14 March 1811: Martin Gobrecht 13 (...)