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Latest revision as of 15:53, 4 December 2019
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Contents
Origin and History
This grenadier battalion was created in 1761.
During the Seven Years' War, the battalion was commanded by:
- 1761: colonel Christian Friedrich von Heimburg
The regiment was diabanded in 1767.
Service during the War
The regiment did not see active service during the Seven Years War.
Uniform
Privates
Heimburg Grenadiers - Source: Frédéric Aubert
Heimburg Grenadiers in 1761 - Source: von Stadlinger, 1856
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| Neckstock | black | ||||||||||||
| Coat | dark blue in Prussian cut with 2 yellow buttons under the lapel
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| Waistcoat | white | ||||||||||||
| Breeches | white | ||||||||||||
| Gaiters | white | ||||||||||||
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Troopers were armed with a musket and a sabre.
Colours
no information available yet
References
Stadlinger, L., J. von, Geschichte des Württembergischen Kriegswesens – von der frühesten bis zur neuesten Zeit, Stuttgart, 1856
Zahn, Michael, Die Herzoglich Württembergische Armee im Siebenjährigen Krieg, Manuskript, Stuttgart: January 2008
