The 4th Hussar Regiment (4e régiment de hussards) is a hussar regiment in the French Army, raised and embodied in 1783 and still in existence. Formation and the Revolutionary wars …

This is an order of battle of the French and German Armies at the beginning of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870.

Jan 10, 2024 · On the morning of 16 August 1870, hundreds of French cuirassiers were eating breakfast and grooming their horses when Prussian artillery shells slammed into the midst of …

La ligne de feu, 16 août 1870 by Pierre-Georges Jeanniot (1886). French infantry at the battle of Mars-la-Tour. To the west, an attempt by the 48th Infantry Regiment's fusilier battalion to flank …

A new jacket of light blue was introduced in 1870, but only worn by the 1st, 6th and 9th regiments. This had six rows of black braid across the front with the cuffs and collar piped in red. Hussars

The Regular Cavalry in 1870 consisted of ten regiments of Cuirassiers which made up the Cavalerie de Réserve (Reserve Cavalry). Twelve regiments of Dragoons and eight of lancers …

The 3rd Hussar Regiment was an Hussar Regiment of the Royal French Army, the French Revolutionary Army, the Grand Armée, and the French Army. First formed by the Ancien …

May 28, 2015 · What color coat (dolman) was worn by the 1st and 8th Hussars in the 1859 Franco-Austrian War? The only information I have states that they were issued the new light …

Oct 14, 2019 · The French had to supplement most of their line regiments with all manner of heavier horses to bring their regiments up to strength for the 1870 campaign. Colours would …

Boxed set of 6 riders with posable arms and individually sculpted horses for optimal animation in your collection. The French Hussars were in the thick of action, charging into the epic melee at …