Grenadiers á Cheval de la Garde Impériale

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Grenadiers á Cheval de la Garde ImpérialeGrenadiers Cheval de la Garde Impriale The senior cavalry regiment of the Garde Imprial and thus the whole French army, the Mounted Grenadiers were known as the Gods. Selectively recruited, superbly uniformed and mounted, they represented the pinnacle of professional pride and excellence in the years before the first abdication of the Emperor. Their uniforms were based closely upon those of the Foot Grenadiers, including the tall bearskin bonnets.

On the 21st of March orders were received to hold themselves in readiness for embarkation to the Continent

Both armies suffered from the harsh winter conditions

A large part of the main valley floor is occupied by Wastwater

The regiment took part in the Siege of Bastia in April 1794

they were renamed The Royal North British Dragoons (North Britain then being the envisaged common name for Scotland)

but reformed under the same colonel in 1702 during the War of the Spanish Succession and fought at the Battle of Elixheim in 1705 and at Ramillies in 1706

The sight and sound of those three Lancaster Bombers and their twelve supercharged Rolls Royce Merlin engines was inspirational and truly unforgettable

but then they charged more than twelve times

Originally a photo realist

having advanced into France

The 27th Enniskillin (Inniskillin) Regiment was raised as local militia at Enniskillen by Colonel Zachariah Tiffin in June 1689

Albuera and Arroyo dos Molinos in 1811

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