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Royal Artillery Officers uniform, 1825 64 Pounder Rifled Muzzle-Loader (RML) gun on Moncrieff disappearing mount, at Scaur Hill Fort, Bermuda. The regiment was involved in all major campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars; in 1804, naval artillery was transferred to the Royal Marine Artillery, while the Royal Irish Artillery lost its separate status in 1810 after the 1800 Union.
Under the 1776 ordinance, the provincial volunteers were due to be disbanded, but by order of the King this was reduced. The provincial troops were divided into 4 categories: Royal Grenadiers, Infantry, État Major Regiments, and provincial artillery. [5]
Colours of the Régiment de La Fère. It was raised as the Régiment de la Fère in 1765, from the 1st battalion of the Régiment Royal-Artillerie.In 1791, after the French Revolution, it had the title of its aristocratic patron removed and was given the number 1, as the senior most French regiment of artillery.
1 er Régiment d'Artillerie (1st Artillery Regiment), 7 e Brigade Blindée (7th Armoured Brigade) - Belfort; 8 e Régiment d'Artillerie (8th Artillery Regiment), 7 e Brigade Blindée (7th Armoured Brigade) - Commercy; 17 e Groupe d'Artillerie (17th Artillery Battalion), Unité d'entrainement et de formation (Training Unit) - Biscarrosse
The French Royal Army (French: Armée Royale Française) was the principal land force of the Kingdom of France. It served the Bourbon dynasty from the reign of Louis XIV in the mid-17th century to that of Charles X in the 19th, with an interlude from 1792 to 1814 and another during the Hundred Days in 1815.
The Corps' name was changed to Corps royal de la Marine in 1782, but it remained an infantry-only unit. The corps was disbanded in 1786. Artillerie de Marine (Marine Artillery), created in 1774 with the artillery units of the Royal Marine Corps, organized in three divisions centered on the same three military harbors: Brest, Rochefort and ...
C. Calibres de France; Canet gun; Canon d'Infanterie de 37 modèle 1916 TRP; Canon de 4 Gribeauval; Canon de 6 système An XI; Canon de 8 Gribeauval; Canon de 12 Gribeauval
Attached Artillery: Lieutenant Colonel Sir Augustus Simon Frazer KCB FRS: 41 officers, 1,024 men 6 officers, 28 men 21 officers, 180 men 0 officers, 8 men I (Bull's) Troop, Royal Horse Artillery (RHA) Major Robert Bull 6 officers, 13 men, 6 × 5 + 1 ⁄ 2" howitzer 2 officers, 2 men 1 officer, 15 men 0 officers, 2 men F (Webber-Smith's) Troop, RHA