Uniform of the Dutch Grenadiers, 3rd Regiment, French Imperial Guard, 1806-1812. In bearskin, white uniform with crimson cuffs and collar, gaiters, armed with musket. Obliterated at the Battle of Krasnoi, 1812. Grenadier a pied (Garde Imperiale), 3e regiment (Hollandais). Handcoloured woodcut by Andrew Best Leloir after an illustration by Hippolyte Bellangé from Laurent de l’Ardeche’s Histoire de Napoleon, Paris, 1840.

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