Unlike in the infantry, in 1806, a dark blue singlebreasted, sleeved great coat was part of the cuirassiers' equipment. The collar and the cuffs were of regimental colors. The main weapon of …

Cuirassiers and dragoons shared a great deal of identical equipment and pieces of uniforms such as headwear, hairstyle, leggings, trousers, boots, stockings and shoes, gloves, neckstock, …

In 1806, the Prussian cavalry consisted of cavalry: 13 cuirassier regiments, 14 dragoon regiments; and of light cavalry: 10 regiments of hussars and 1 battalion of hussars, 1 regiment and 1 …

Uniforms of Cuirassiers On campaign the cuirassiers wore either dark blue Litevka or grey greatcoats. But often during battle the rank and file wore the white, double-breasted Kollet .

Ferdinand Rogalla von Bieberstein in the parade uniform of the Guards Cuirassiers. The Guards Cuirassiers (German: Garde-Kürassier-Regiment) were a heavy cavalry regiment of the Royal …

The Preußen Kürassier & Sachsen Schweres Reiter (Prussia and Saxony Cuirassier Heavy Rider). This uniform was used from 1843-1914. The tunic can be traced back to 1803 when a …

Prussian uniforms in the 19th century were known for their distinctive features. Here are some of the key elements: 1. Pickelhaube: The most recognizable feature of Prussian uniforms was the …

Prussian Uniforms of the 1806 Campaign Part II The Cavalry: Cuirassiers and Dragoons. Uniform Illustration: Dragoons and Cuirassiers (slow: 105K) by Mike Gilbert and J. Lochet edited by …

Jul 18, 2011 · Hi, I am soliciting your help because I would like to have a basic guide regarding the field uniform worn by an enlisted man of a Prussian Cuirassier regiment during the first weeks …

The uniform was a buff-colored leather tunic with dark blue cuffs, collar and waistcoat. In 1805, tunic was changed to a white color. The coats and waistcoat were covered with a blue velvet …

Tour du Haut is a memorial in Lauterbourg, Arrondissement of Haguenau, Grand Est. Tour du Haut is situated nearby to Town hall of Lauterbourg.

Lauterbourg Lauterbourg is a commune and Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.Situated on the German border and not far from the German …

Lauterbourg is a locality in Arrondissement of Haguenau, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est. Lauterbourg is situated nearby to Berg and Bel-Air. Mapcarta, the open map.

As was true for all the other countries' light cavalries, the Prussian Hussars and Towarczys were armed with a curved sword some 3 feet 5 inches long (1.016 meter), held in a wood scabbard …

Scheibenhardt is a German municipality located in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Berg. Village Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0. Berg is a municipality in the district of Germersheim, in …