70th Line Infantry Regiment. GENERAL CHART OF REPLACEMENTS TO BE MADE AS OF SEPTEMBER 4, 1810, certified and signed by Colonel Lavigne. 18909-24
70th Line Infantry Regiment. GENERAL TABLE OF REPLACEMENTS TO BE MADE BY 4 SEPTEMBER 1810, certified and signed by Colonel Lavigne. 18909-24
General table of replacements to be made in the Regiment as of September 4, 1810.
"Infantry Office / 70th Line Infantry Regiment".
The table is nominative: officers to be replaced with the reason for the vacancy, proposed officers, and date of proposal.
Replacements to be made for the positions of
- First Ensign Bearer: 1 position, proposed Rousseau
- Captain: 1 position, proposed Arthaud
- Lieutenant: 7 positions, proposed Langlois, Valbert, Thuilleaux, Bonenfant, Barberet, Douté, Darolles
- Sub-Lieutenant: 4 positions, proposed Gravier, Orban, Mercier, Mascarat
Certified by the Colonel Commanding the 70th Line Infantry Regiment, signed "Lavigne."
Height 43.3 cm x 30.3 cm.
Good condition, two tears at the bottom of the page with text loss but away from the main text, fold marks
Also included is a letter with the letterhead of the 70th Line Infantry Regiment, dated 6 vendémiaire year 14 (28 September 1805), signed by the administration council of the regiment, Troop Inspection Office. Accompanying letter for the state of affairs report (not included) of the regiment as of the first vendémiaire year 14 addressed to "His Excellency Marshal Berthier, Minister of War, in Paris."
1 page. Height 37.4 cm x 23.3 cm. Good condition, fold mark visible.
HISTORY:
The 70th infantry regiment is a French Army infantry regiment created during the French Revolution from the Médoc regiment, a French regiment of the Ancien Régime.
Participations:
[...]
- 1809: Army of Portugal - Spanish War of Independence.
The 70th was at the Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809.
The 70th was at the 1st Battle of Porto, 29 March 1809.
The 70th was at the 2nd Battle of Porto, 12 May 1809. (143 men were taken prisoner by the English).
- 1810: Spanish War of Independence.
The 70th was at the siege of Astorga, April 1810.
The 70th was at the siege of Almeida, July 1810.
The 70th was at the Battle of Buçaco (Coimbra), 27 September 1810. (220 men were taken prisoner by the English at the Coimbra hospital on 7 October.)
- 1811: Spanish War of Independence.
55 men from the 4th battalion perished in a snowstorm at the Foz-Giraldo mountain pass, Portugal, during the night of 01 to 2 February 1811.
The 70th was at the Battle of Sabugal, 3 April 1811. (72 men were taken prisoner by the English)
[...]
General table of replacements to be made in the Regiment as of September 4, 1810.
"Infantry Office / 70th Line Infantry Regiment".
The table is nominative: officers to be replaced with the reason for the vacancy, proposed officers, and date of proposal.
Replacements to be made for the positions of
- First Ensign Bearer: 1 position, proposed Rousseau
- Captain: 1 position, proposed Arthaud
- Lieutenant: 7 positions, proposed Langlois, Valbert, Thuilleaux, Bonenfant, Barberet, Douté, Darolles
- Sub-Lieutenant: 4 positions, proposed Gravier, Orban, Mercier, Mascarat
Certified by the Colonel Commanding the 70th Line Infantry Regiment, signed "Lavigne."
Height 43.3 cm x 30.3 cm.
Good condition, two tears at the bottom of the page with text loss but away from the main text, fold marks
Also included is a letter with the letterhead of the 70th Line Infantry Regiment, dated 6 vendémiaire year 14 (28 September 1805), signed by the administration council of the regiment, Troop Inspection Office. Accompanying letter for the state of affairs report (not included) of the regiment as of the first vendémiaire year 14 addressed to "His Excellency Marshal Berthier, Minister of War, in Paris."
1 page. Height 37.4 cm x 23.3 cm. Good condition, fold mark visible.
HISTORY:
The 70th infantry regiment is a French Army infantry regiment created during the French Revolution from the Médoc regiment, a French regiment of the Ancien Régime.
Participations:
[...]
- 1809: Army of Portugal - Spanish War of Independence.
The 70th was at the Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809.
The 70th was at the 1st Battle of Porto, 29 March 1809.
The 70th was at the 2nd Battle of Porto, 12 May 1809. (143 men were taken prisoner by the English).
- 1810: Spanish War of Independence.
The 70th was at the siege of Astorga, April 1810.
The 70th was at the siege of Almeida, July 1810.
The 70th was at the Battle of Buçaco (Coimbra), 27 September 1810. (220 men were taken prisoner by the English at the Coimbra hospital on 7 October.)
- 1811: Spanish War of Independence.
55 men from the 4th battalion perished in a snowstorm at the Foz-Giraldo mountain pass, Portugal, during the night of 01 to 2 February 1811.
The 70th was at the Battle of Sabugal, 3 April 1811. (72 men were taken prisoner by the English)
[...]
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18909-24
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).