Questions, chat, feedback and developments relating to REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE... Wargaming the wars of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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PaulPatrick
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by PaulPatrick » Mon Jan 09, 2017 5:49 pm
Did the Young Guard battalions at Plancenoit,Battle of Waterloo,carry any flags/fanions?
If yes,any links?
Many thanks. Paul.
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Friedrich August I.
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by Friedrich August I. » Mon Jan 09, 2017 6:06 pm
Fanion AFAIK. As Light Infantry neither Voltigeurs nor Tirailleurs got Eagles and/or Flags
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„Macht Euch Euren Dregg alleene“
"Sort your filth out by yourself!" The King of Saxony Friedrich August III., at his abdication 1918, referred to the quarrels in the parliament and the squabbling within the provisional government.
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PaulPatrick
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by PaulPatrick » Mon Jan 09, 2017 7:46 pm
Many thanks, as always, Gunter.
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toggy
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by toggy » Mon Jan 09, 2017 8:41 pm
We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. Macarthur, Douglas
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PaulPatrick
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by PaulPatrick » Tue Jan 10, 2017 6:55 am
Cheers Bob! Much appreciated. Paul