Small button 2 Line Infantry Regiment Napoleon Army original relic 1812

Description: Small button 2 Line Infantry Regiment Napoleon Army original relic 1812 Russian Campaign Original 100% GOOD CONDITIONWashed with water. Brass. Was found on bivouac of Napoleon's Army near the Oshmiany in Belarus. The regiment dates back to 1776. It was deployed from Rgt.de Provence, Gardes Francaises, G.N. de Paris, Rgt. Orleans (N 44), Rgt. Lorraine (n 47)Participated in the battles: Cape Finistère, Trafalgar, Girona, Moulens de Re, Aspern, Ekmul, Esling, Wagram.The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th battalions of the regiment took part in the campaign to Russia.The regiment had regimental artillery - 4 three-pound guns.To reinforce the regiment located in Russia, 2 companies of the 5th reserve battalion were sent from the regiment's depot. They were in the 1st marching division of the reserve, and also, following the main forces of the regiment, crossed the border of the Russian Empire as part of the following units:-- 3rd Marching Battalion of the Second Army Corps - 53 lower ranks.-- marching company of the Second Army Corps - 5 lower ranks.The 2nd Regiment was part of the 8th Infantry Division of Divisional General Count Jean Antoine Verdier, Second Army Corps of Marshal Oudinot.The regiment was commanded by Colonel Baron Charles de Wimpfen. On June 1, 1812, under his command there were 104 officers and 3,127 lower ranks.In the Russian Company, the regiment took part in the battles of Klyastitsy, Polotsk, and Berezina.All 5 battalions that took part in the Russian Company were defeated or destroyed.After the company of 1812, the regiment took part in the battles of: Dresden, Leipzig, Besançon, Lignon, La Rotière, Fleurus, Mont-Saint-Jean, Waterloo.After the defeat of Napoleon and the first abdication, the regiment received the name Rgt. de la Reine in the army of King Louis XVIII in 1814.In 1815, after the "100 days" the unit was called Legion-et-GaronneWill be packed securely and sent with the assignment of the track number.Pay attention! The delivery of a purchase around the planet takes quite a long time and is completely depend on the actions of postal and customs officials. Be patient please. Watch the track number.For buyers from America and Australia, the delivery time will exceed 30 days.For buyers from Europe, the delivery time is about 20 days.Ask any questions, happy to answer!Combine shipping is available.

Price: 20.95 USD

Location: Minsk

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