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  2. Imperial Guard Cavalry (First Empire) - Wikipedia

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    Other cavalry units were attached to the Imperial Guard or served alongside it, such as the elite gendarmes, the gendarmes d'ordonnance, the chevau-légers de Berg, and the guards of honour. At the height of the First Empire in 1812, the Imperial Guard numbered around 7,000 cavalrymen, while the Grande Armée as a whole numbered approximately ...

  3. Chasseurs on Horse of the Young Guard - Wikipedia

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    Napoleonic Wars. The Chasseurs on Horse of the Young Guard, (officially created in 1815 as the 2nd Regiment of Chasseurs on Horse of the Imperial Guard and nicknamed the Hussars-Eclaireurs), were a light cavalry unit of the Imperial Guard, formed by Napoleon I and serving in the French army from 1813 to 1814, as well as during the Hundred Days.

  4. Types of military forces in the Napoleonic Wars - Wikipedia

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    Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars continued to use the cannon and howitzers of the previous century. These were smooth-bore, heavy, cast artillery pieces moved by limbers, usually at a slow pace. Siege artillery. Siege artillery were very heavy cannon, howitzer and mortar artillery pieces used to force surrender of fortresses during a siege.

  5. List of Napoleonic Wars films - Wikipedia

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    Based on the play La Bataille de dames, ou un duel en amour. Drama, History, War. Battle of Waterloo. Adventure, History. Andreas Hofer, Tyrolean Rebellion. Drama, History, Romance, War. Based on a novel The Divine Lady: A Romance of Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Drama, Romance. Based on a novel Der Koenig der Bernina.

  6. Mamelukes of the Imperial Guard - Wikipedia

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    Imperial Guard. The Mamelukes of the Imperial Guard (French: Mamelouks de la Garde Impériale) were a cavalry unit that served in Napoleon I’s Imperial Guard during the Napoleonic Wars. Originally made up of Mameluk slave soldiers, the unit eventually was mostly recruited from a wide mixture of Middle Eastern and European soldiers.

  7. British light cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars - Wikipedia

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    Background. In 1756, Horse Guards ordered that a troop of light horse be attached to each cavalry regiment. These new units proved so useful in the Seven Years' War, that in 1763 the 15th Dragoons were converted into 'light dragoons', as were the 17th–20th. By 1798 this arm had increased to some 23 regiments: the 7th–14th Dragoons had been ...

  8. Scouts of the Imperial Guard - Wikipedia

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    The Éclaireurs of the Guard (French: Éclaireurs de la Garde) was a Corps of cavalry scouts of the French Imperial Guard, which included three cavalry regiments created by Napoleon when he reorganised the Imperial Guard following the disaster of the French invasion of Russia. [1] The Corps was created in Article I of the decree of 4 December 1813.

  9. Lithuanian Tatars of the Imperial Guard - Wikipedia

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    The squadron participated in the 1812 French invasion of Russia with the 6th Brigade of the Imperial Guard Cavalry (Elite Gendarmes, 3rd Lancers and Tatars). [10] They suffered heavy losses during the invasion, particularly at Vilna from 10 to 12 December where Squadron Leader Achmatowicz was killed [ 11 ] [ 12 ] with 34 of his men. [ 2 ]

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