29e Régiment de Dragons
29e Régiment de Dragons
The 11th Hussars Regiment is converted into 29th Dragoons Regiment by decree of 28 May 1803. It takes part in the campaigns of the Army of Italy from 1805 to 1809.
On 18 June 1811, the 29th Dragoons Regiment is converted in 6th Light Horses Lancers Regiment.
Regimental commanders
- 28 May 1803 : Jacques Avice
Main battles
- 1805: Caldiero
- 1809: Piave crossing, Raab and Wagram
Standards
In 1804, each squadron is granted with a standard of Challiot type. One of these standards is given to 6th Lancers Regiment when created.