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French Infantry Regiments and the Colonels who Led Them: 1791 to 1815

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!1e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1634: Created 1659: Regiment Mazarin-Francais (formed from) Regiment d'H !e""es and Regiment de Ri#er$e 1661: Regiment de "a Reine 1%91: 41e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 41e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1er #atai""on )*e Regiment de &nfanterie )e #atai""on +o"ontaires d ,o #s 4e #atai""on +o"ontaires de "'- re 1%96: 41e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )e #atai""on +o"ontaires d /ard 1er #atai""on +o"ontaires de "a C'arente-&nferie re 3e #atai""on +o"ontaires d Mori#'an 4e #atai""on +o"ontaires de "'0isne %e #atai""on +o"ontiares des Federes-1ationa ! %e #atai""on +o"ontaires de 2aris 4e #atai""on de "'.egion de 2o"ice 13*3: 4'ere (as no 41e Regiment d'&nfanterie d ring t'e $eriod of -m$ire Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: ,e Car#onnie (Marc) - Co"one" 1%91: ,e +erges (/ i""a me de .a /range) - Co"one" 1%94: +arennes (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%96: 7o"e8rat' (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: 2ec'a ! (Marie-1ico"as-.o is) - C'ef de 6rigade +ne of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral de 0i-ision Pecha%1 (Marie-1ico"as-.o is) 6orn: )3 9an ar: 1%69 C'ef-de-6rigade: % ;e$tem#er 1%99

/enera"-de-6rigade: )3 9 ne 131* /enera"-de-,i<ision: 3* Ma: 1313 ,ied: 1 1o<em#er 1331 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !1e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne 1one Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%9): ;aint-,omin= 1%95: > i#eron 1%93: Ma"ta 1%99: 1o<i 13**: Ma"ta and /enes $attle *ono%rs /enes 13**

!4e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1635: Created 1634: Regiment de .imo sin 1%91: 4)e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 4)e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )e #atai""on )1e Regiment de &nfanterie 3e #atai""on +o"ontaires de "a Correze 1er #atai""on +o"ontaires des 0mis d 6as-R'in 1%96: 4)e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 31e demi-#rigade de #atai"e (1er 6at? 16e Regt d'&nf? 1er and )e 6at +o" &""e-et-+i"aine) 13*3: 4)e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef de $rigade 1%91: ,e 6 ona<ita (9ose$') - Co"one" 1%91: ,e C"osen (9ean-Cristo$'e-.o is-Frederic-&gnace) - Co"one" 1%9): ,e Mai""ard (Francois-C'ar"es) - Co"one" 1%9): ,e .aisac (/ i""a me-0:ro"es ,esang"es) - Co"one" 1%94: /a det (2'i"i#ert) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%96: 0 #ree (Rene-Francois-9ean) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: 2io"aine (9ose$'-Marie) - C'ef-de-6rigade 13*3: H ard de ;aint-0 #in (.eonard) - Co"one" 13*%: -s$ert de "a 4o r (9ean-6a$tiste) - Co"one" 1311: R #i""on (Rene-9ean-6a$tiste) - Co"one"

1314: ,aries (9ose$'-H:acint'e) - Co"one" 1315: R #i""on (Rene-9ean-6a$tiste) - Co"one" (i1 of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade $ona-ita (9ose$') 6orn: 19 0 g st 1%33 Co"one": )1 @cto#er 1%91 /enera"-de-6rigade: 15 Ma: 1%93 ,ied: 5 Closen (9ean-Cristo$'e-.o is-Frederic-&gnace de) 6orn: 14 0 g st 1%55 Co"one": )3 1o<em#er 1%91 /enera"-de-6rigade: )) 9 ": 1%9) ,ied: 133* /a%det (2'i"i#ert) 6orn: 5 @cto#er 1%55 C'ef-de-6rigade: )3 9 ne 1%94 /enera"-de-6rigade: 5 ,ied: )* Marc' 1%95 5%,ree (Rene-Francois-9ean) 6orn: )3 9 ne 1%63 C'ef-de-6rigade: 13 0 g st 1%94 (31e demi-#rigade de #atai""e) C'ef-de-6rigade: 1% Marc' 1%96 (4)e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) /enera"-de-6rigade: 19 ;e$tem#er 1%99 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 1 ,ecem#er 13*3 (7i""ed at ;aragosse) *%ard de (aint"5%,in (.eonard) 6orn: 11 9an ar: 1%%* C'ef-de-6rigade: 13 9 ": 13** Co"one": 13*3 /enera"-de-6rigade: 1 Marc' 13*% Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: )% 9 ": 13*% 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )1 1o<em#er 131* ,ied: % ;e$tem#er 131) (7i""ed at t'e 6att"e of .a Mos8o(a) 6s7ert de Lato%r (9ean-6a$tiste) 6orn: 1 9 ": 1%64 Co"one": 1* 1o<em#er 13*% /enera"-de-6rigade: 6 0 g st 1311 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: % Ma: 1311

6aron of t'e -m$ire: 1% Marc' 13*% ,ied: 13 @cto#er 1315 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !4e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" R #i""on: (o nded )3 9 ne 1315 +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !4e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815 @fficers 8i""ed: 1ineteen @fficers died of (o nds: ;e<en @fficers (o nded: -ig't:-nine Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%91: ;ardaigne 1%99: 6ergen 13**: 6i#erac'? Ho'en"inden? A"m? and Hoc'stedt 13*6: Maida and Reggio 13*%: 6o"ogne and +erone 13*9: Raa# and Bagram 131*: +ic' 1311: 4arragone? .erida? and Mataro 1313: 4arragone? 4ar<is? and Ca"diero 1313: 6a tzen? . 8a ? /ross#eeren? and ,enne(itz 1314: Monzam#ano? 4aro? and 9acca 1315: 6onne<i""e and 1ant a $attle *ono%rs Ho'en"inden 13**? /irone 13*9? and 4arragone 1311

!8 Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1635: Created and named Ro:a" des +aissea !) 1%91: 43e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 43e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1er #atai""on ))e Regiment de &nfanterie 4e #atai""on +o"ontaires de ;eine-et-@ise 3e #atai""on +o"ontaires d .ot 1%96: 43e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 34e demi-#rigade de #atai""e ()e 6at 13e Regt d'&nf? 3e 6at +o" de "a Mose""e and 5e 6at +o" de "a Me rt'e) 3e 6atai""on 149e demi-#rigade de #atai""e

13*3: 43e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef de $rigade 1%91: ,e 7er8aradec (9ose$'-Marie Rogon) - Co"one" 1%9): ,e ;icard (0nse"me) - Co"one" 1%9): +erges (Francois) - Co"one" 1%94: +are (.o is-2ri!) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%96: 6arrere () - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: 6isson (6a$tiste-2ierre-Francois) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: ;eme""e (9ean-6a$tiste-2ierre) - C'ef-de-6rigade 13**: +i<ies (/ i""a me-Ra:mond-0mant) - C'ef-de-6rigade 13*5: .emarois (C<es) - Co"one" 13*%: 6a sssain (9ean-C"a de) - Co"one" 1311: ,e<ez (0ntoine) - Co"one" 1313: 9ac= emard (1ico"as) - Co"one" 1313: +e""er de C'ef d 6ois (9ean-2ierre-Rene-;tanis"as) - Co"one" (i1 of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade and a,o-e erges (Francois) 6orn: )9 @cto#er 1%5) Co"one": 4 ;e$tem#er 1%9) /enera"-de-6rigade: 15 Ma: 1%94 ,ied: 13 se$tem#er 1%9 are (.o is-2ri!) 6orn: )1 9an ar: 1%66 C'ef-de-6rigade: )* 0 g st 1%94 /enera"-de-6rigade: )9 0 g st 13*3 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 14 Marc' 13*% (of (o nds s stained at 4'orn) $isson (6a$tiste-2ierre-Francois) 6orn: 16 Fe#r ar: 1%6% C'ef-de-6rigade: 19 ;e$tem#er 1%94 ()6e demi-#rigade de #atai""e) C'ef-de-6rigade: )3 Ma: 1%96 (43e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) /enera"-de-6rigade: 5 9 ": 13** /enera"-de-,i<ision: 1 Fe#r ar: 13*5 /rand @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: )5 ,ecem#er 13*5 Co nt of t'e -m$ire: 1* Marc' 131* ,ied: )6 9 ": 1311 (emelle (9ean-6a$tiste-2ierre) 6orn: 16 9 ne 1%%3 C'ef-de-6rigade: )5 1o<em#er 1%99 ()*e demi-#rigade .egere) C'ef-de-6rigade: 19 0 g st 13** (43e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne)

/enera"-de-6rigade: 1* 1o<em#er 13*% /enera"-de-,i<ision: 31 9 ": 1311 6aron of t'e -m$ire: 1 9 ne 13*3 ,ied: )4 9an ar: 1339 i-ies (/ i""a me-Ra:mond-0mant) 6orn: 3 1o<em#er 1%63 C'ef-de-6rigade: )6 @cto#er 13** /enera"-de-6rigade: )4 ,ecem#er 13*5 @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 1) 9an ar: 1313 (('i"e #eing 'e"d $risoner #: t'e R ssians) 9ac:%emard (1ico"as) 6orn: 1* Fe#r ar: 1%%1 Co"one": 16 9an ar: 1313 /enera"-de-6rigade: 15 Marc' 1314 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 0$ri" 1315 ,ied: 1% 0$ri" 1335 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !8e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" .e Marois: 8i""ed 3 Fe#r ar: 13*% Co"one" 6a ssin: (o nded 1* 9 ne 13*%? 8i""ed )% Fe#r ar: 1311 Co"one" ,e<ez: 8i""ed 14 0$ri" 131) Co"one" +e""er de C'ef d 6ois: (o nded 13 @cto#er 1313 and 1* 1o<em#er 1313 +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !8e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815 @fficers 8i""ed: Fort:-t(o @fficers died of (o nds: -ig'teen @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and eig't:-t(o Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%9): +a"m: and Ca$t re of 1am r 1%95: .oano 1%96: B rz# rg 1%9%: Ri<o"i? .a Fa<orite? and +a"<assone 13**: Monte#e""o? Marengo? and 2ozzo"o 13*5: A"m and 0 ster"itz 13*6: 9ena 13*%: -:"a and Hei"s#erg 13*3: Medina-de"-Rio ;ecco? 6i"#ao? and , rango 13*9: ;antander and Ronda 131*: Ca$t re of Ronda? 2am$e" ne? and 0s$iro 1311: ,efence of Ronda? +i""a-1o<a-de"-, = e? and @s na 131): @"ora 1313: +ittoria? 6idassoa? ;aint-6ar#e? 1i<e""e? and 6a:onnne

1313: . tzen? 6a tzen? 7 "m? .ei$zig? and Hana 1314: @rt'ez and 4o "o se 1314: C'am$a #ert? Montmirai"? +a c'am$s?.aon? Reims? Fere-C'am$enois and 2aris 1315: ;aint-/i""es and Mat'a $attle *ono%rs Marengo 13** and 9ena 13*6

!!e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 164): Created 1645: 1amed Regiment Mazarin-&ta"ien 1651: Renamed Regiment 0nDo --tranger 166*: Renamed Regiment de @r"eans 1%91: 44e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 44e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )e #atai""on ))e Regiment de &nfanterie )e #atai""on +o"ontaires de "a Correze 5e #atai""on +o"ontaires de R'one-et-.oire 1%96: 44e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de "igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 9)e demi-#rigade de #atai""e ()e 6at 46e Regt d'&nf? 5e 6at +o" de "a Ha te-;aone and )e 6at +o" d'- re-et-.oir) )e and ,e$ot #atai""ons 44e Regiment de &nfanterie 13*3: 44e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: ,e C'ateigner (C'ar"es de .a C'ateigneraie de ;aint-Foi!) - Co"one" 1%9): ,e .angrange (9ean-C'ar"es /er#o "t) - Co"one" 1%93: ,e Fe"i! (9ean-9ose$' ,o:en) - Co"one" 1%94: 2encez (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%96: Mainoni (9ose$'-0ntoine-Marie-Mic'e") - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: @ffenstein (Francois-9ose$') - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: ;a de r (0drien-9ose$') - C'ef-de-6rigade and Co"one" in 13*3 13*6: .afosse (9ac= e-Mat' rin) - Co"one" 1311: /rio"et de ;aint-Henr: (2ierre--"isa#et'-Henri) - Co"one" 131): 2ao"ini (9ean-,omini= e) - Co"one" Fo%r of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade and a,o-e ;ainoni (9ose$'-0ntoine-Marie-Mic'e") 6orn: )9 ;e$tem#er 1%54 C'ef-de-6rigade: 1% Fe#r ar: 1%96

/enera"-de-6rigade: 19 1o<em#er 1%93 ,ied: 1) ,ecem#er 13*% (of (o nds recei<ed at Marengo in 13**) +ffenstein (Francois-9ose$') 6orn: )% 9 ": 1%6* /enera"-de-6rigade: 3* 9 ": 1%93 /enera"-de-,i<ision: )) ;e$tem#er 1%93 /enera" @ffenstein (as remo<ed from t'ese $ost #: Re$resentati<e of t'e 2eo$"e in )4 9 ": 1%94 C'ef-de-6rigade: )3 9 ne 1%96 (1*e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) C'ef-de-6rigade: )4 9 ne 1%9% (%%e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) C'ef-de-6rigade: )3 0$ri" 1%99(44e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) /enera"-de-6rigade: )5 9 ne 13*% @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )3 Ma: 13*9 ,ied: )% ;e$tem#er 133% &t is interesting to note t'at /enera" @ffenstein (as a"so C'ef-de-6rigade of t'e fo""o(ing: C'ef-de-6rigade 1)e Regiment C'asse rs a C'e<a": )1 9 ": 1%99 C'ef-de-6rigade %e Regiment de Ca<a"erie (%e Regiment de C irassiers): 3* Ma: 13** (a%de%r (0drien-9ose$') 6orn : ) 9an ar: 1%64 C'ef-de-6rigade: 5 0 g st 1%94 (154e demi-#rigade de #atai""e) C'ef-de-6rigade: )3 Marc' 1%99 (44e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) /enera"-de-6rigade: 3* ,ecem#er 13*6 @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 15 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: )% Ma: 1313 Lafosse (9ac= e-Mat' rin) 6orn: 1* Marc' 1%%* Co"one": 4 Fe#r ar: 13*% /enera"-de-6rigade: 6 9 ": 1311 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )4 9 ne 13*3 ,ied: 1% Ma: 13)4 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !!e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" .afosse: (o nded 1* Ma: 13*% +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !!e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815 @fficers 8i""ed: Fort: @fficers died of (o nds: 4(e"<e @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and nine Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3

1%9): +a"m: 1%93: 7aiser"a tern 1%94: F"e r s 1%99: Maienfe"d? Martins#r c8? Rem s? ; s? E ric'? /"ar s? 7"ont'a"? and ;c'(anden 13**: Marengo 13*6: 9ena and 2 "t s8 13*%: -:"a ? @stre"en8a? ,antzig? and Fried"and 13*3: ;aragosse and .erins 13*9: ;iege of ;aragosse and 0"canitz 131*: ;iege of 4ortose 1311: ;ang essa and +a"ence 131): ;mo"ian:? /a"o$ins8i? and 6oriso( 1313: Cec"a and @rda" 1314: 6arce"one 1315: .ign: and Ro= enco rt $attle *ono%rs Marengo 13**? -:"a 13*%? and ;aragosse 13*3

!5e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1643: Created as Regiment de "a Reine-Mere 1666: Renamed Regiment d'0rois 16%3: Renamed Regiment de "a Co ronne 1%91: 45e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 45e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1er #atai""on )3e Regiment de .igne 1er #atai""on +o"ontaires des 6asse-0"$es 1er #atai""on +o"ontires de "a .ozere 1%96: 45e demi-#rgade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1**e demi-#rigade de #atai""e ()e 6at 5*e Regt d'&nf? %e 6at +o" des 6o c'es-d -R'one and 6at +o" de 4arascon) 1*5e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (1er 6at? 53e Regt d'&nf and 1er and )e 6at +o" d /ers) 6atai""on +o"ontaires des 6asse-0"$es 13*3: 45e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: Mo:ria (9ose$'-Marie-0nne de) - Co"one" 1%9): C'a"ain (C'ar"es-0ntoine-/ i""a me 6"andin de) - Co"one" 1%93: /o "" s (Francois) - Co"one" 1%94: 6o rset () - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%95: /ira d (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade

1%96: 2'i"i$$e (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: 6arrie (9ean-.eonard) - C'ef-de-6rigade and Co"one" in 13*3 1311: +are (2ierre-.o is) - Co"one" 1313: Fre:tag (9ean-,anie") - Co"one" 1315: C'a$ zet (.oi s-/ i""a me-9ose$') - Co"one" Three of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade Chalain (C'ar"es-0ntoine-/ i""a me 6"andin de) 6orn: % 9 ne 1%4* Co"one": )9 9 ne 1%9) /enera"-de-6rigade: 3* 9 ": 1%93 ,ied: 5 /o%ll%s (Francois) 6orn: 4 9 ": 1%53 C'ef-de-6rigade: 1) 0$ri" 1%93 Bo nded 5 ;e$tem#er 1%93 /enera"-de-6rigade: 1% Fe#r ar: 1%9% Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 6aron of t'e -m$ire: 13 0 g st 1311 ,ied: % ;e$tem#er 1314 $arrie (9ean-.eonard) 6orn: 3* @cto#er 1%%4 C'ef-de-6rigade: 4 Ma: 13** Co"one": 13*3 /enera"-de-6rigade: )% 1o<em#er 131* Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: )) 1o<em#er 13*3 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )% 1o<em#er 13*3 ,ied: 15 Fe#r ar: 1343 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !5e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" 6arrie: (o nded )3 9 ": 13*9 Co"one" +are: 8i""ed 3* 9 ": 1313 +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !5e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815 @fficers 8i""ed: 4(ent:-se<en @fficers died of (o nds: 1ine @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and t(e"<e Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%9): +a"m: and ;iege of .i""e 1%93: 1er(inden and Battignies

1%94: Co rtrai and Ca$t re of C$res 1%96: .odi? Manto e? ;aint-/eorges? and Castig"ione 1%9%: Manto e 1%99: Magnano? Cassano? 1o<i? /a<i? and 4ortone 13*1: Casa-1o<a 13*5: 0 ster"itz 13*6: Cre(itz and . #ec8 13*%: @stre"en8a and Fried"and 13*3: -s$inosa-de-"os-Monteros 13*9: 0"cantara? 0s$ern--ss"ing? Bagram? 4a"e<era-de-"a-Reina? and 0"monacid 1311: 6arrosa? F entes-de-@noro? and 0"# era 131): Cadiz 1313: +ittoria? -c'a"ar? 1i<e""e? and 6a:onne 1313: ,resden and ,antzig 1314: /arris? @rt'ez? and 4o "o se 1315: Bater"oo $attle *ono%rs .odi 1%96? 0 ster"itz 13*5? and Fried"and 13*%

!<e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1644: Created as Regiment Mazarin-Francais 1651: Renamed Regiment d'6retagne 1%91: 46e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 46e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )e #atai""on )3e Regiment de &nfanterie 4e and 6e #atai""ons +o"ontaires de "'&sere 1%96: 46e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1%e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (1er 6at? 9e Regt d'&nf? )e 6at +o" de "'&ndre and 3e 6at +o" de "a ;eine- &nferie re) 1*%e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (1er 6at? 54e Regt d'&nf? 3e and 4e 6at +o" de "'Conne) 1er and )e #atai""ons 39e Regiment de &nfanterie 13*3: 46e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: ,e ;aint-+ictor (Francois-0nse"me) - Co"one" 1%9): 0t'a"in (C'ar"es-Francois-Fa<ier) - Co"one" 1%93: ;isce (9ean-6a$tiste de 6resso"es de ) - Co"one" 1%94: 2inet (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%96: C"erc (9ose$'-4'eodore) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%9%: C"erence (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%9%: Fort: (5) - C'ef-de-6rigade

13**: .anc'antin (.o is-Francois) - C'ef-de-6rigade and Co"one" in 13*3 13*5: .orencez ( / i""a me-.atri""e de ) - Co"one" 13*%: Ric'ard (9ose$'-2ierre) - Co"one" 131): 6r e (9ean-.o is) - Co"one" 1314: Regea (9ean-Marie) - Co"one" 1315: , $re (.o is-0ndre) - Co"one" Fo%r of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade and a,o-e (isce (9ean-6a$tiste de 6resso"es de) 6orn: )3 ,ecem#er 1%53 C'ef-de-6rigade: % ;e$tem#er 1%93 /enera"-de-6rigade: 14 9 ne 1%94 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 3* 1o<em#er 1333 Clerc (9ose$'-4'eodore) 6orn: 1% ;e$tem#er 1%53 C'ef-de-6rigade: 13 9 ": 1%96 /enera"-de-6rigade: )5 ;e$tem#er 1%93 (ref sed t'e $romotion) ,ied: 16 Fe#r ar: 13)6 Lanchantin (.o is-Francois) 6orn: 1 1o<em#er 1%56 C'ef-de-6rigade: 9 9 ": 13** Co"one": 13*3 /enera"-de-6rigade: 1 Fe#r ar: 13*5 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )) 1o<em#er 1311 ,ied: 5 (ta8en $risoner #: t'e R ssians after t'e 6att"e of 7rasnoe and "isted as disa$$eared) Lorence= (/ i""a me-.atri""e de) 6orn: )1 0$ri" 1%%) Co"one": 1 Fe#r ar: 13*5 /enera"-de-6rigade: 1* Fe#r ar: 13*% /enera"-de-,i<ision: 13 marc' 1313 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )9 9 ne 13*9 ,ied: 1 @cto#er 1355 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !<e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" Ric'ard: (o nded 5 9 ne 13*% and 8i""ed )1 Ma: 13*9 Co"one" 6a dinot: (o nded 6 9 ": 13*9 Co"one" 6r e: (o nded 1% 0 g st 131) +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !<e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815

@fficers 8i""ed: Fift:-fi<e @fficers died of (o nds: 4(ent:-fo r @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and eig't:-si! Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%93: R'einza#ern? .anda ? 6ergza#ern? @#er-@tter#ac'? 1ot'(ei"er? 6r m$t? Hag ena and ;c'"et'a" 1%94: ;iege of ,emonte 1%95: Carcare and .oano 1%96: Mondo<i 1%93: @stende 1%99: E ric'? 6 singen? -ngen? and Moes8irc' 13**: Hoc'stedt? @#er'a sen? and Ho'en"inden 13*5: A"m and 0 ster"itz 13*6: 9ena and . #ec8 13*%: -:"a and Hei"s#erg 13*9: -ss"ing? Bagram? and Enaim 131): ;mo"ens8? +a"o tina? .a Mos8o(a? Biasma? and 7rasnoe 1313: 7 "m? .ei$zig? and Hana 1314: 6rienne? .a Rot'iere? Monterea ? and 6ar-s r-0 #e 1315: Bater"oo $attle *ono%rs E ric' 1%99? 0 ster"itz 13*5? and .a Mos8o(a 131)

!7e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1644: Created and named Regiment de Carignan 1665: Renamed Regiment de Carignan-;a""ieres 16%%: Renamed Regiment de ;oissons 169*: Renamed Regiment de 2erc'e 1%44: Renamed /ardes de .orraine 1%66: Renamed Regiment de .orraine 1%91: 4%e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 4%e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1er #atai""on )4e Regiment de &nfanterie 9e #atai""on +o"ontaires de "a Cote-d'@r 4e #atai""on +o"ontaires des ,e !-;e<res 1%96: 4%e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) @ne #atai""on 9)e Regiment de &nfanterie )e #atai""on +o"ontaires de "'@rne 6e #atai""on +o"ontaires de 2aris 13*3: 4%e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne

Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: ,'@""one (2ierre-Francois) - Co"one" 1%9): Co"om# (9ose$'-0ntoine) - Co"on"e" 1%95: 1erin (C"a de) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%93: @'1ei" (9ean) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: .a C'astre (2ierre-,enis) - C'ef-de-6rigade and Co"one" in 13*3 13*3: ,onadie (/a#rie") - Co"one" 1311: ,ein (@"i<ier-Constant) - Co"one" 1314: ,an"ion (9ean-6a$tiste) - Co"one" Three of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade Colom, (9ose$'-0ntoine) 6orn: )6 ;e$tem#er 1%35 Co"one": 16 0$ri" 1%9) /enera"-de-6rigade: 3 0$ri" 1%93 ,ied: )5 9an ar: 1311 +)'eil (9ean) 6orn: )* Dan ar: 1%3% Co"one": 15 9 ": 1%91 (33e Regiment d'&nfanterie ref sed $romotion) Co"one": 3 9an ar: 1%9) (9)e Regiment d'&nfanterie) /enera"-de-6rigade: 15 Ma: 1%93 (ref sed $romotion) C'ef-de-6rigade: 19 Fe#r ar: 1%93 (4%e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) /enera"-de-6rigade: 13 Fe#r ar: 13*1 ,ied: 5 0onnadie% (/a#rie") 6orn: 11 ,ecem#er 1%%% Co"one": 13 1o<em#er 13*3 /enera"-de-6rigade: 6 0 g st 1311 /rand @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 6 9 ne 1315 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )6 Marc' 13*9 ,ied: 13 9 ne 1343 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !7e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" ,ein: (o nded )) 9 ": 131) and 8i""ed )% Fe#r ar: 1314 +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !7e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815 @fficers 8i""ed: 4(ent:-t(o @fficers died of (o nds: 1ine @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and se<enteen Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3

1%9): ;iege of 1am r 1%93: Ca$t re of Fort +i""ote? ;iege of Maestric't? Conde? and Battignies 1%94: F"e r s 1%96: Mann'eim 1%99: Ca$t re of 2ignero"? ;t ra? and ;a<ig"iano 13*3: -<ora? +imeiro? Ca$t re of 2am$e" ne? Ca$t re of ;aragosse? and Medina-de"-Rio;eco 13*9: .a Corogne and 2orto 131*: ;iege of 0storga? ;iege of 0"meida? and 4orres-+edras 131): ;a"aman= e 1313: +itoria and 6idassoa 1313: . tzen? 6a tzen? and .ei$zig 1314: 2am$e" ne? @rt'ez? and 4o "o se $attle *ono%rs F"e r s 1%94 and .a Corogne 13*9

!8e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 25rtois3 161*: Created 16%3: Regiment d'0rtois 1%91: 43e Regiment de &nfanterie 1%93: 43e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )e #atai""on )4e Regiment de &nfanterie 1er #atai""on +o"ontaires d Ca"<ados 1er #atai""on +o"ontaires des 6o c'es-d -R'one 1%96: 43e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 43e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (see a#o<e) )e 6atai""on +o"ontaires d 1ord )e 6atai""on +o"ontaires des 0rdennes 13*3: 43e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: ,e 4o rette (9ose$'-0"e!andre) - Co"one" 1%91: ,e "a Ferriere (.o is-2a " ,argeot) - Co"one" 1%93: ,esfo rnea ! (-dme--tienne 6orne) - Co"one" 1%94: 0rna d (0ntoine) - C'ef-de-6rigade 13*3: Cassine (9ean-9ose$'-Henri) - Co"one" 13*5: 6ar#anegre (9ose$') - Co"one" 13*9: /roisne (9ose$') - Co"one" 131): 2e"et-C"ozea (9ean-9ac= e-/ermain) - Co"one" 1313: Bareng'eim (0drien-.amora"-Dean-Marie) - Co"one" 1314: 2era"di (@"i<ier-0ntoine-Constantin) - Co"one"

Fi-e of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade and a,o-e 0esfo%rnea%1 (-dme--tienne 6orne) 6orn: )) 0$ri" 1%6% Co"one": 3 Fe#r ar: 1%93 /enera"-de-6rigade: 14 Ma: 1%93 /enera"-de-,i<ision: 11 ,ecem#er 1%94 6aron of t'e -m$ire: 1) 0$ri" 1313 ,ied: )* Fe#r ar: 1349 5rna%d (0ntoine) 6orn: 14 9an ar: 1%49 C'ef-de-6rigade: 13 0 g st 1%94 /enera"-de-6rigade: )9 0 g st 13*3 ,ied: 11 0$ri" 13*6 $ar,anegre (9ose$') 6orn: )) 0 g st 1%%) Co"one": )9 0 g st 13*5 /enera"-de-6rigade: )1 Marc' 13*9 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: )5 ,ecem#er 13*5 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )* 0 g st 13*9 ,ied: % 1o<em#er 133* /roisne (9ose$') 6orn: 31 @cto#er 1%63 Co"one": % 0$ri" 13*9 /enera"-de-6rigade: 3 @cto#er 131) Mem#er of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 3 9 ne 13*9 6aron of t'e -m$ire: 4 9 ne 131* ,ied: )9 ,ecem#er 131) Pelet"Clo=ea% (9ean-9ac= es-/ermain) 6orn: 15 9 ": 1%%% Co"one": 11 @cto#er 131) /enera"-de-6rigade: 1) 0$ri" 1313 C'e<a"ier of t'e -m$ire: 13 9 ": 1313 ,ied: )* ,ecem#er 1353 Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !8e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" 2e"et-C"ozea : (o nded 13 1o<em#er 131) Co"one" 2era"di: (o nded ) 9 ": 1315 +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the !8e Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815

@fficers 8i""ed: 4'irt:-e<en @fficers died of (o nds: ;e<en @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and fift:-si! Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%91: ;aint-,omini= e 1%94: +en"o and 0msterdam 1%9%: Ma:ennce and ,ietz 1%93: 6ergen? 0"8maar? and Castric m 13**: 7irc'#erg and Ho'en"inden 13*5: 0 ster"itz 13*6: 0 erstadt 13*%: -:"a 13*9: -c8m '"? Ratis#on? and Bagram 131): .a Mos8o(a? 7rasnoe? and 6eresina 1313: Ham# rg 1314: Ham# rg 1315: .ign: $attle *ono%rs Ho'en"inden 13**? 0 ster"itz 13*5? and 0 erstadt 13*6

!9e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 164%: Created 1%6): Regiment de 6err: 1%33: Renamed Regiment de +intimi""e 1%91: 49e Regiment d'&nfanterie 1%95: 49e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 1er 6atai""on? )5e Regiment d'&nfanterie 4e 6atai""on +o"ontaires d 1ord 5e 6atai""on +o"ontaires de "'@ise 1%96: 49e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) 93e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (1er 6at? 4%e Regt d'&nf? 1er 6at +o" de ;eine-et-Marne and 6e 6at +o" d Ha te-R'ine) 1%4e demi-#rigade de #atai"e ()e 6at? 95e Regt d'&nf? 1er 6at +o" de "a Ha te-+ienne and 6e 6at +o" de "'Conne) 13*3: 4'ere (as no 49e Regiment d ring t'e -m$ire $eriod Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: ,e Casa#ianca (Ra$'ae") - Co"one" 1%9): ,es$errieres (/a#rie"-0drien-Marie 2oissonier) - Co"one"

1%93: ,e 6oisragon () - Co"one" 1%95: ,e"egorg e (Francois-9ose$'-0 g stin) - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%96: 2aradis (9ose$') - C'ef-de-6rigade 1%99: 6ardet (Martia") - C'ef-de-6rigade 5ll of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade and a,o-e 0e Casa,ianca (Ra$'ae") 6orn: )% 1o<em#er 1%33 Co"one": )5 9 ": 1%91 /enera"-de-6rigade: )% Ma: 1%9) /enera"-de-,i<ision: 19 marc' 1%94 Co nt of t'e -m$ire: 5 @cto#er 13*3 ,ied: )3 1o<em#er 13)3 0es7errieres (/a#rie"-0drien-Marie 2oissonier) 6orn: 1) 9an ar: 1%63 Co"one": 16 Ma: 1%9) (31e Regiment d'&nfanterie) Co"one": )% Ma: 1%9) (49e Regiment d'&nfanterie) /enera"-de-6rigade: 3* 9 ne 1%93 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 13 Ma: 135) 0elegorg%e (Francois-9ose$'-0 g stin) 6orn: )% 1o<em#er 1%5% C'ef-de-6rigade: 5 ;e$tem#er 1%95 /enera"-de-6rigade: )* Marc' 13** Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 1% 9 ne 13*% (deca$itated in com#at) Paradis (9ose$') 6orn: )3 ,ecem#er 1%41 C'ef-de-6rigade: 16 9 ": 1%94 (93e demi-#rigade de #atai""e) C'ef-de-6rigade: 5 1%96 (49e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) /enera"-de-6rigade: 6 @cto#er 1%99 @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 14 9 ne 13*4 ,ied: 5 @cto#er 13)4 $ardet (Martia") 6orn: )) ma: 1%64 C'ef-de-6rigade: 1* ;e$tem#er 1%99 /enera"-de-6rigade: 1) Marc' 13*% /enera"-de-,i<ision: 3 Marc' 1314 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: )5 ,ecem#er 13*5 6aron of t'e -m$ire: 6 ;e$tem#er 1311 ,ied: 3 Ma: 133%

Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the !9e Regiment d)Infanterie 1one Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%9): Mons? 6a<a:? and 9emma$es 1%93: 0r"on and Hondsc'oote 1%94: Maastric't 1%95: Ca$t re of . !em#o rg 1%96: B rz# rg? 1assa ? and Bei"#erg 1%99: 6ergen 13*1: ;aint-,omini= e $attle *ono%rs 9emma$es 1%9)

5#e Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne


Regimental *istory 1651: Regiment de +endome 1%1): Renamed Regiment de 6err: 1%14: Renamed Regiment de 6arrois 1%16: Renamed Regiment de +endome 1%6): Renamed Regiment de Haina t 1%91: 5*e Regiment d'&nfanterie 1%93: 5*e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )e 6atai""on? )5e Regiment d'&nfanterie 3e 6atai""on +o"ontaires de "'@ise 6e 6atai""on +o"ontaires de "a ;eine-&nferie re 1%96: 5*e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne (formed from t'e fo""o(ing) )5e demi-#rigade de #atai""e (1er 6at? 13e Regt d'&nf? 4e 6at +o" de 9 ra and 4e 6at +o" de ,o #s) 194e demi-#rigade de #atai""e()e 6at? 1*9e Regt d'&nf? 1er 6at +o" de "'Conne and 3e 6at +o" de "a .oire-&nferie re) )e #atai""on? )*4e demi-#rigade de #atai""e 13*3: 5*e Regiment d'&nfanterie de .igne Colonels and Chef"de"$rigade 1%91: Regna d (Marie-0"e!is-Francois-Regis) - Co"one" 1%91: ;aint-;imon (C"a de de) - Co"one" 1%9): 6ordena<e (9ean-&gnace de) - Co"one" 1%94: 0zemar (Francois-6asi"e) - C'ef de 6rigde 1%96: H g es (-tienne) - C'ef-de-6rigade and Co"one" in 13*3

13*4: .amartiniere (4'omas-Mignot de) - Co"one" 13*%: Fra$$art (Fiacre-9ose$') - Co"one" 1311: .a Ca ssade (9ose$'-Honore-Ce"estin-Francois) - Co"one" 1315: .a<igne (Francois-Marie-9ose$') - Co"one" Two of the a,o-e officers attained the ran. of /eneral"de"$rigade and a,o-e 5=emar (Francois-6asi"e) 6orn: )3 9an ar: 1%%* C'ef-de-6rigade: )1 Marc' 1%95 /enera"-de-6rigade: )9 0 g st 1313 @fficer of t'e .egion d'Honne r: 1 0 g st 1313 ,ied: 13 ;e$tem#er 1313 (8i""ed at Com#at of /ross-,e#nitz) Lamartiniere (4'omas-Mignot de) - Co"one" 6orn: )6 Fe#r ar: 1%63 C'ef-de-6rigade: )) ,ecem#er 13** (%%e demi-#rigade d'&nfanterie de .igne) Co"one": 5 @cto#er 13*3 /enera"-de-6rigade: 1* Fe#r ar: 13*3 /enera"-de-,i<ision: 11 Fe#r ar: 1313 Commander of t'e .egion d'Honne r: )5 ,ecem#er 13*5 6aron of t'e -m$ire: )4 9 ne 13*3 ,ied: 6 ;e$tem#er 1313 (of (o nds s stained at t'e 6idassoa) Colonels .illed and wo%nded while commanding the Regiment d)Infanterie de Ligne Co"one" Fra$$ard: (o nded 6 9 ne 13*% and 11 Marc' 131 Co"one" 2re<ost ;aint-C:r: (o nded )) 9 ": 131) and 13 1o<em#er 1313 +fficers .illed and wo%nded while ser-ing with the Regiment d)Infanterie d%ring the 7eriod 18#!"1815 @fficers 8i""ed: Fort: @fficers died of (o nds: 1ine @fficers (o nded: @ne ' ndred and si!t:-fo r Regimental war record 2$attles and Com,ats3 1%9): Con= est of 1ice 1%93: ;os$e""o 1%96: Ma dac' and Renc'en 1%9%: 6i#erac' 1%99: E ric' 13**: 0"#e#r c8? -ngen? Moes8irc'? and 7irc'#erg 13*5: / nz# rg? -"c'ingen? and ;c'arnitz 13*6: 9ena 13*%: Ba"tersdorf and / ttstadt 13*3: 4 de"a 13*9: 4amames

131*: C idad-Rodrigo and 6 saco 1311: Red'ina? Casa"-1o<o? Foz-do-0ro ce 131): ;a"amanca 1313: 1i<e""e and 6a:onne 1313: . tzen? 6a tzen? .ei$zig? and Hana 1314: / e-a-4resmes and Fere-C'am$enois 1315: .ign: and Ba<re $attle *ono%rs E ric' 1%99? 9ena 13*6? and . tzen 1313

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