"Jinete del Regimiento de Coraceros Españoles (1811)" Topic
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| Tango01 | 01 Nov 2019 3:15 p.m. PST |
"This unit was formed in 1810, under the command of Colonel D. Juan Malat, with two squadrons of three companies each of 71 men and 60 horses. The hearts, helmets and weapons were captured by the Numancia Dragon Regiment to the 3rd Provisional Regiment of Coraceros in the battle of Mollet. "The appearance of the Spanish Coraceros was accidental and in fact testimonial. They are created in Reus on May 24, 1810, endowing the 1st Company of Hussars of Granada, according to orders of General O'Donnell, count of Bisbal. The hearts came from the annihilation in Mollet del Vallés on January 22, 1810 of the squadron of the French Provisional Regiment No. 3, formed in 1808 in Poitiers and who campaigned until its end in Spain attached to the column of Lluhesme, military governor of Barcelona. with a total force of 360 sabers. " According to the Military State of 1815, his uniform consisted of:…"
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| Tango01 | 05 Nov 2019 11:09 a.m. PST |
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