Grenadiers

On 31st October 1806, the grenadier battalion von Stetten is augmented to five companies and his name changed to Leib-Grenadier-Garde. Each company is composed of :

In 1809 battalion is brought up to six companies organized as in French infantry :

The battalion takes part to the siege of Stralsund during 1807 campaign, to the fights in Vorarlberg during the 1809 campaign, on the Allied side, to several battles in France during 1814 campaign.

Grenadiers

• Dark blue long tailed coat worn open from the breast. Scarlet collar. Scarlet shoulder strap on left shoulder and white aiguillette on right one. Front of coat bearing six tasselled buttonholes embroideries. Scarlet rounded cuffs bearing three tasselled buttonholes embroideries. Scarlet turnbacks, horizontal pockets bearing three tasselled buttonholes embroideries. Waist buttons sitting on tasselled buttonholes embroideries. White buttons.
  From 1807, dark blue long tailed single-breasted coat closed by a row of nine buttons. Scarlet collar trimmed white. Blue shoulder strap piped red on left shoulder and white aiguillette on right one. Nine white buttonholes laces across breast. Scarlet cuffs trimmed white with blue flaps (rectangular with 3 buttons) piped red bearing white buttonholes laces. Scarlet turnbacks piped white.
  From 1809, double breasted coat closed by two rows of six buttons with same ornaments. Cuffs without flaps bearing two buttonhole laces.
  From 1813 same dress with short tails.
  From 1814 dark blue short tailed double breasted coat closed by two rows of six buttons. Scarlet collar bearing two white buttonhole laces. Scarlet shoulder straps on both shoulders. Scarlet cuffs with scarlet flaps (rectangular with 3 buttons) bearing white buttonholes laces.
• White breeches. High black gaiters and black shoes.
  From 1807, short gaiters.
  In field dress, dark blue cloth overalls. Grey overcoat.
• Black fur bearskin bearing white metal plate stamped with crowned ducal arms. Scarlet top patch embroidered with a white grenade. White plume with red top over Baden cockade. Cords and flounders in scarlet-white-yellow entwined thread. White metal chinscales.
  From 1809, white metal plate bearing a brass grenade.
• White leatherwork. Black leather cartridge pouch bearing white metal plate stamped with ducal arms and four white metal grenades in the corners. Waistbelt with brass buckle and infantry sabre with brass hilt and black leather scabbard with brass fittings and white sabre strap with red tassel (also white in 1813).
  From 1807, the waistbelt is suppressed and replaced by crossed shoulderbelt.

Schützen
Troopers’ dress with cartridge pouch worn on stomach suspended to waistbelt.

NCOs
Troopers’ dress. Red top to bearskin plume and red, white and yellow sabre strap fringes.
From 1808, rank laces on both arms in white cloth or silver thread on red cloth :

Officers
Troopers’ dress without embroideries on front of coat. Silver embroideries on both sides of collar. Black felt cocked hat trimmed with silver embroideries, with plume with red tuft base. Gilded gorget bearing silver trophy of arms. Silver silk sash with yellow and red embroideries. Sword with silver thread sword knot with yellow and red embroideries. Black leather boots.
From 1808, silver thread rank epaulets :

Hat without embroideries and black falling feather plume. Silver gorget with gilded trophy of arms.

Drummers
Troopers’ dress with blue swallow nest bordered by a white livery lace with red and yellow trim. On both sleeves, six chevrons of livery lace, seams covered with same lace. Copper drum, counterhoops painted with alternate red and white stripes.