Photos from the Valtice event About 120 napoleonic soldiers and 6 horses took part at the spring maneuvers of the Central European Napoleonic Society in Valtice. The event was held at the occasion of the 215th anniversary of the first italian campaign of general Bonaparte that started in spring 1796, and was consacred to the drill, instruction and maneuvers according to the french, austrian and russian army regulations. The following units took part, for the french army : Régiment de grenadiers à pied de la Garde Impériale Régiment de fusiliers-grenadiers de la Garde Impériale Bataillon de marins de la Garde Impériale 8e Régiment d'infanterie de ligne 18e Régiment d'infanterie de ligne 30e Régiment d'infanterie de ligne 57e Régiment d'infanterie de ligne 44e Bataillon de flotille And the Austrians and Russians : k.k. Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 1 Kaiser k.k. Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 3 Erzherzog Karl k.k. Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 20 Kaunitz-Rietberg k.k. Husaren-Regiment Nr. 8 Kienmayer k.k. Husaren-Regiment Nr. 12 Palatin von Ungarn k.k. Kürassier-Regiment Nr. 1 Kaiser 6th jäger battalion of the russian army Apcheronski musketeer regiment of the russian army The first event in Valtice was a success and we all hope to be present next year again, and in greater numbers, to prepare well for the bicentenary of the 1812 russian campaign. Autor: Team Austerlitz (16/05/2011) back |
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