| Sarge Joe | 03 Aug 2020 5:16 a.m. PST |
don't understand yellow and red? any sytum? for for french cav |
| Sarge Joe | 03 Aug 2020 5:25 a.m. PST |
cuirasier in the being red some later marron why facing colors ?
what about husar and chasseurs |
 Artilleryman  | 03 Aug 2020 6:41 a.m. PST |
Generally speaking the colour of the 'wolves tooth' edging on the sheepskin shabraques was the same as that of the facing colour for cuirassiers, dragoons, lancers, chasseurs a cheval and carabiniers. Hussars varied from regiment to regiment and you would have to check each one individually. |
| Sarge Joe | 03 Aug 2020 11:44 a.m. PST |
so it wil take me a lot of time grts |
| jdpintex | 03 Aug 2020 2:09 p.m. PST |
They also varied over time. The H&C books are a great resource. |
| Sarge Joe | 03 Aug 2020 2:31 p.m. PST |
book titel and number please? if pos |
| jdpintex | 03 Aug 2020 4:05 p.m. PST |
All are by Histoire & Collections which have numerous superb illustrations. No. 5: Officers and Soldiers of the French Hussars,
1. From the "Ancien Regime" to the Empire. No. 7: Officers and Soldiers of the French Hussars,
2. From the 1st to the 8th Regiment 1804-1812 No. 9: Officers and Soldiers of the French Hussars,
2. From the 9th to the 14th Regiment 1804-1812, The Hundred Days, The Restoration |
| Sarge Joe | 04 Aug 2020 3:04 a.m. PST |
fine now i just have to find them any way thanks grts |
| Florida Tory | 04 Aug 2020 4:41 a.m. PST |
The English language versions are available on the Netherlands Amazon site: link The French language versions are available on the French Amazon site: link Rick |
| Prince of Essling | 04 Aug 2020 9:28 a.m. PST |
According to Histoire & collections "La cavalrie legewre du Premiere Empire" by mIchel Petard-Rigo hussar colours were for the period 1804-12: All (1st to 11th) were scarlet except for 2nd Bleu celeste; 3rd Crimson; 5th sky blue. for the period 1796 to 1803:
All (1st to 12th) scarlet except 2nd bleu celeste; 3rd red; 5th sky blue; 7th bis bleu national; 11th Gris fer & 12th sky blue. |
| Garde de Paris | 04 Aug 2020 12:26 p.m. PST |
A site from ?Russia? Hussar schematics left and right pages. link link GdeP |
| Prince of Essling | 04 Aug 2020 1:00 p.m. PST |
Uniformes des hussards sous la 1ère République, le 1er Empire et la Restauration. I. – 1er à 4e hussards / Notes et aquarelles par E. Fort link Uniformes des hussards sous la 1ère République, le 1er Empire et la Restauration. II. – 5e à 13e hussards / Notes et aquarelles par E. Fort link Uniformes des trompettes de hussards français, 1787-1813.] / Aquarelles par E. Fort link Uniformes des hussards sous la Révolution et le 1er Empire.] / Aquarelles par E. Fort link |
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