The Garde Imperiale and Its Commanders during the Period 1804 1815

Part I: The Cavalry Regiments

y Tony roughton! "I#$ As a large number of officers serving with the Garde Imperiale held the rank of General-deBrigade and above, I have included officers with the rank of Colonel, Colonel-en- second, Colonel-Major and Major in this series of articles !or information on the earl" histor" of the Grenadiers-a-Cheval and Chasseurs-a-Cheval this information can be found in m" previous article on the Garde Imperiale%

Regiment de Grenadiers&a&Cheval de la Garde Imperiale

Regimental 'istory #$%&' Created, Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale #$#&' (enamed, Corps (o"al des Cuirassiers de !rance #$#)' (everted back to Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale #$#)' *isbanded Colonels #$%#' +rdener , Michel#$%.' /alther ,!rederic-0enri#$#1' Gu"ot ,Claude-2tienneColonel&(a)ors and (a)ors #$%&' +ulie ,Antoine- - Major #$%)' 3epic ,3ouis- - Colonel-Major #$%)' Chastel ,3ouis-4ierre-Aime- 5 Colonel-Major #$#6' 27elmans ,(em"-8oseph-Isidore- - Major #$#1' Caste7 ,Bertrand-4ierre- - Major #$#&' 3eves9ue-!erriere ,3ouis-Marie- - Major #$#&' 8amin de Bermu" ,8ean-Baptiste-Auguste-Marie- - Major #ine o* the a+ove o**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade and a+ove

.rdener! , Michel-

General Michel Ordener

Born' 6 :eptember #;)) Chef-de-Brigade' #. :eptember #;<. ,#%e (egiment de Cavalerie Colonel' #$ 8ul" #$%% ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde ConsularGeneral-de-Brigade' 6< August #$%1

General Frederic-Henri Walther

General-de-*ivision' 6) *ecember #$%) Commander of the Cavalerie de la Garde Imperiale' 6$ August #$%) Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8une #$%% Count of the 2mpire' 6< *ecember #$%$ *ied' 1% August #$## /alther! ,!rederic-0enriBorn' 6% 8une #;.# Colonel' 6% Ma" #$%. ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde ImperialeGeneral-de-Brigade' 66 +ctober #;<1 General-de-*ivision' 6; August #$%1 Grand 2agle of the 3egion d=0onneur' $ !ebruar" #$%. Count of the 2mpire' 6. April #$%$ *ied' 6& >ovember #$#1

General Claude Guyet

Guyot! ,Claude-2tienneBorn' ) :eptember #;.$ Colonel-en-:econd' ) 8une #$%< ,#er (egiment de Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde ImperialeColonel' # *ecember #$#1 ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde ImperialeColonel' #< >ovember #$#& ,Corps (o"al des Cuirassiers de !ranceColonel' #< April #$#) ,Grenadiers a Cheval de la Garde Imperiale- General-de-Brigade' < August

#$%< General-de-*ivision' #. *ecember #$## Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' 1% 8une #$## Baron of the 2mpire' Ma" #$%$ *ied' 6$ >ovember #$1; .ulie! ,AntoineBorn' #% August #;)< Chef-de-Brigade' 1# August #$%1 ,Commandant en second Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde des ConsulsMajor' 1# 8anuar" ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeCommander of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8une #$%& *ied' #1 :eptember #$6;

0epi,! ,3ouis-

General Louis Lepic

Born' 6% :eptember #;.) Chef-de-Brigade' 6. March #;<< ,#)e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalColonel-Major' 6# March #$%) ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' #1 !ebruar" #$%; General-de-*ivision' < !ebruar" #$#1 Commander of the 3egion d?0onneur' 6. 8une #$%< Baron of the 2mpire' 1rd Ma" #$%< *ied' ; 8anuar" #$6; Chastel! ,3ouis-4ierre-AimeBorn' 6< April #;;& Colonel' #. !ebruar" #$%; Colonel-Major' ; August #$## ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' . August #$## General-de-*ivision' 6. April #$#6 :taff Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' #1 :eptember #$#1 Baron of the 2mpire' #; March #$%$ *ied' #$ +ctober #$6. 12elmans! ,(em"-8oseph-IsidoreBorn' #1 >ovember #;;) Colonel' 6; *ecember #$%) ,#er (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalMajor' 6& *ecember #$## ,#er (egiment de Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde ImperialeMajor' < 8ul" #$#6 ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' #& Ma" #$%; General-de-*ivision' $ :eptember #$#6 Baron of the 2mpire' #; March #$%$ Count of the 2mpire' 6$ :eptember #$#1 *ied' 66nd 8ul" #$)6 Caste2! ,Bertrand-4ierre-

Born' 6< 8une #;;# Colonel' 6% +ctober #$%. ,6%e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalMajor' < !ebruar" #$#1 ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6#st 8ul" #$%< General-de-*ivision' 6$ >ovember #$#1 *ied' #< April #$&6 0eves3ue&0a*erriere! ,3ouis-MarieBorn' < April #;;. Colonel' $ March #$%; ,1e (egiment de 0ussardsGeneral-de-Brigade' #1 Ma" #$## Major' < !ebruar" #$#1 ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-*ivision' 6$ >ovember #$#1 Comte of the 2mpire' 6$ >ovember #$#1 *ied' 66nd >ovember #$1& 4amin de ermuy! ,8ean-Baptiste-Auguste-MarieBorn' #; !ebruar" #;;) Colonel' ; *ecember #$%; ,(egiment des Chevau-3egers de la Garde >apolitaineMajor' #. March #$#& ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la GardeMajor' #& April #$#) ,Grenadiers-a-Cheval de la Garde-

General-de-Brigade' 6% 8anuar" #$#& +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& !ebruar" #$#& *ied' #$ 8une #$#) , killed at the battle of /aterloo$enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the Grenadiers&a&Cheval de la Garde -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 +rdener - wounded #& August #;<< and 6 *ecember #$%) /alther - wounded #$ March #;<1, ) 8une #$%%, and 1 *ecember #$%% Gu"ot - wounded #$ 8une #$#) +ulie - recieved no wounds 3epic - wounded 6# :eptember #;<1, 6. March #;<<, and $ !ebruar" #$%; Chastel - wounded #. March #;<; 27elmans - wounded #% *ecember #$#6 Caste7 - wounded 6. August #$#1 and 6$ :eptember #$#1 3eves9ue-!erriere - wounded #& +ctober #$%., #6 August #$%<, 6$ >ovember #$%<, #6 March #$##, 1% August #$#1, #. +ctober #$#1, 1% +ctober #$#1, and ; March #$#& 8amin de Bermu" - killed #$ 8une #$#) .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the Grenadiers&a&Cheval de la Garde during the period 1804 & 1815 +fficers killed' 2leven +fficers died of wounds' 2ight +fficers wounded' :i7t"-five Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9

#$%)' Austerlit@ #$%;' 2"lau #$#6' Beresina, /ilna, and Aowno #$#1' *olnit@, Altenbourg, 3eip@ig, and 0anau #$#&' Montmirail, Chateau-Bhierr", Cauchamps, and Craonne #$#)' /aterloo attle 'onours 8181:&1814 ;rapeau29 Maringo, Dlm, Austerlit@, 8ena, 2"lau, !riedland, 2ckmuhl, 2ssling, /agram, :molensk, Moskowa, Cienne, Berlin, Madrid, and Moscou

1er Regiment de Chasseurs&a&Cheval de la Garde Imperiale

Regimental 'istory #$%&' Created, Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale #$#&' (enamed, Corps (o"al des Chasseurs-a-Cheval de !rance #$#)' (everted back to, Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale #$#)' *isbanded Colonels #$%6' Beauharnais ,2ugene-(ose#$%$' 3efebvre-*esnouettes ,CharlesColonel&en&$e,ond! Colonel&(a)ors! and (a)ors #$%&' Morland ,!rancois-3ouis de- 5 Colonel-en-:econd #$%)' *ahlman ,>icolas- 5 Colonel-en-:econd #$%)' Gu"ot ,Claude-2tienne- 5 Colonel-en-:econd #$%;' Bhir" ,>icolas-Marin- - Major #$%<' *aumensil ,4ierre- 5 Major #$%<' Corbineau ,Marie-3ouis-0ercule-0ubert- - Major #$%<' 3ion ,8ean-*ieudonne- 5 Colonel-Major #$##' 0augeranville ,!rancois-Charles-8ean-4ierre-Marie d?Avranges d?- - Major #$#1' 27elmans ,(em"-8oseph-Isidore- - Major #$#1' Meu@iau ,Charles-Claude- 5 Colonel-Major
#$#)' 3allemand , !rancois-Antoine-

1leven o* the a+ove .**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade and a+ove

eauharnais! ,2ugene-(ose-

General Eugene Beauharnais

Born' 1 :eptember #;$# Colonel' #1 +ctober #$%6 ,Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde de Consuls-

General Lefebvre- esnouettes

Colonel General de Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale' # 8ul" #$%& General-de-Brigade' #; +ctober #$%& 3ieutenant-General of the 2mperor' 6& 8anuar" #$#1 Grand Cordon of the 3egion d=0onneur' 6 !ebruar" #$%) 4rince of !rance' # !ebruar" #$%) Cicero" of Ital"' ; 8une #$%) *ied' 6# !ebruar" #$6& 0e*e+vre&;esnouettes! ,CharlesBorn' #& :eptember #;;1 Chef-de-Brigade' 1% *ecember #$%6 ,#$e (egiment de *ragonsColonel' #$ 8anuar" #$%$ ,Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la GardeColonel' 1% 8ul" #$#& ,Corps (o"al des Chasseurs a Cheval de !ranceColonel' #& April #$#) ,Chasseurs-a -Cheval de la Garde-

General-de-Brigade' #< :eptember #$%. General-de-*ivision' 6$ August #$%$ Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' 6) *ecember #$%) Count of the 2mpire' #< March #$%$ *ied' 66 April #$66
0allemand! , !rancois-Antoine-

Born' 61 8une #;;& Colonel' 6% >ovember #$%. ,6;e (egiment de *ragonsGeneral de Brigade ' . August #$## Colonel-en-:econd ' #< April #$#) ,Chasseurs a Cheval de la GardeBaron of the 2mpire ' 6< 8une #$%< *ied' < March #$1<

(orland! ,!rancois-3ouis deBorn' ## 8une #;;# Colonel-en-:econd' < 8une #$%) *ied' ) *ecember #$%) *ahlman ,>icolasBorn' ; >ovember #;.< Colonel-en-:econd' #$ *ecember #$%) General-de-Brigade' 1% *ecember #$%. +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8une #$%& *ied' #% !ebruar" #$%; ,of wounds received at the battle of 2"lauGuyot! ,Claude-2tienneBorn' ) :eptember #;.$ Colonel-en-:econd' ) 8une #$%< General-de-Brigade' < August #$%< General-de-*ivision' #. *ecember #$## Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' 1% 8une #$## Baron of the 2mpire' Ma" #$%$ *ied' 6$ >ovember #$1; Thiry! ,>icolas-MarinBorn' #6 April #;.< Major' #. !ebruar" #$%; General-de-Brigade' ) 8une #$%< Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' & :eptember #$%$ Baron of the 2mpire' 6% August #$%< *ied' 1# Ma" #$6;

;aumensil! ,4ierre-

General !ierre

au"ensil

Born' #& 8ul" #;;; Major' #) 8une #$%< General-de-Brigade' 6 !ebruar" #$#6 +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& March #$%. Baron of the 2mpire' < March #$#% *ied' #; August #$16 Cor+ineau! ,Marie-3ouis-0ercule-0ubertBorn' #% April #;$% Major' #1 8une #$%< +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #; >ovember #$%$ Baron of the 2mpire' #) March #$#% *ied' ) April #$61 0ion! ,8ean-*ieudonneBorn' 6$ +ctober #;;# Colonel' 1% April #$%< ,#&e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalColonel-Major' ## August #$%< ,Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 61 8une #$#1 +fficer of the 3egion d?0onneur' #& 8une #$%& Baron of the 2mpire' < 8anuar" #$#% *ied' $ August #$&% 'augeranville! ,!rancois-Charles-8ean-4ierre-Marie d?Avranges d?Born' . +ctober #;$6 Colonel' 6) 8une #$%; ,.e (egiment de CuirassiersMajor' . August #$## ,Chasseur a Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6; !ebruar" #$#1 Baron of the 2mpire' #< March #$%$ *ied' 6; August #$#; 12elmans! ,(em"-8oseph-IsidoreBorn' #1 >ovember #;;) Colonel' 6; *ecember #$%) ,#er (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalMajor' 6& *ecember #$## ,Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' #& Ma" #$%;

General-de-*ivision' $ :eptember #$#6 Baron of the 2mpire' #; March #$%$ Count of the 2mpire' 6$ :eptember #$#1 *ied' 66 8ul" #$)6 (eu<iau! ,Charles-ClaudeBorn' #$ !ebruar" #;;; Colonel' 6# :eptember #$%< ,)e (egiment de 0ussardsGeneral-de-Brigade' & *ecember #$#1 Colonel-Major' #& Ma" #$#1 *ied' #. :eptember #$1& $enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the Chasseurs&a&Cheval de la Garde -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 Beauharnais - wounded #;<< 3efebvre-*esnouettes 5 wounded & August #$%$, 6< *ecember #$%$, and #$ +ctober #$#6 Morland 5 wounded #< :eptember #;<), 6 *ecember #$%), and died of wounds ) *ecember #$%) *ahlman - wounded #; :eptember #;<1, $ !ebruar" #$%;, died of wounds #% !ebruar" #$%; Gu"ot - wounded 6 Ma" #$#1 and #$ 8une #$#) Bhir" 5 wounded 6 *ecember #$%), $ !ebruar" #$%;, and ; :eptember #$#6 *aumensil - wounded #< August #;<&, #;<$, 66 Ma" #$%<, and 6 8ul" #$%< Corbineau - wounded 6& April #;<&, 6< April #$%%, 1% August #$#1, and 6% March #$#& 3ion 5 wounded 1% April #;<;, 66 Ma" #$%%, $ !ebruar" #$%;, 6# Ma" #$%<, and #& !ebruar" #$#& 0augeranville - wounded *ecember #$%%, 66 Ma" #$%<, and #$ +ctober #$#1 27elmans - wounded #% *ecember #$#6 Meu@iau 5 wounded ; :eptember #$#6 and #$ +ctober #$#6
3allemand 5 wounded #$ 8une #$#)

.**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the Chasseurs&a&Cheval de la Garde Imperiale during the period 1804 & 1815 +fficers killed' :eventeen +fficers died of wounds' 2ight +fficers wounded' +ne hundred and thirt" Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9 #$%)' Dlm and Austerlit@ #$%.' 3opac@"n #$%;' 2"lau, 0eilsberg, and !riedland #$%$' Madrid, Benavente #$%<' /agram #$##' Carascal #$#6' (obre@, Aalouga, Malojaroslawet@, Arasnoi, Borisow, and /ilna #$#1' 3ut@en, (eichenbach, *resde, Altenbourg, Magdebourg, 3eip@ig, /eimar, /ach,

0anau, and Breda #$#&' Brienne, Montmirail, Chateau-Bhierr", Monterau, 3is", :oissons, Craonne, 3aon, Braine, 4aris, and Courtrai #$#)' /aterloo attle 'onours 8181:&1814 ;rapeau29 Maringo, Dlm, Austerlit@, 8ena, 2"lau, !riedland, 2ckmuhl, 2ssling, /agram, :molensk, Moskowa, Cienne, Berlin, Madrid and Moscou It should be noted at a :9uadron of Mamalukes was attached to the #er (egiment de Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale, below is listed its commanders who each held the rank of Chef d=2scadron Also included is its histor" and war record and casualties

1s,adron de (amalu-es
$3uadron 'istory #;<<' Created, Mamalukes de la (epubli9ue #$%#' 2scadron de Mamalukes ,attached to the Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale#$#&' *isbanded #$#)' (eformed #$#)' *isbanded Che*s d=1s,adron #$%#' Montmarie ,Aime-:ulpice-Cictor- 4elletier- 5 Chef d=2scadron #$%#' (app ,8ean- 5 Chef d=2scadron #$%1' *upas ,4ierre-3ouis- - Chef d= 2scadron #$%)' *elaitre ,Antoine-Charles-Bernard- 5 Chef d=2scadron #$#%' Airmann ,!rancois-Antoine- 5 Chef d=2scadron "our o* the a+ove o**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade and a+ove (ontmarie! ,Aime-:ulpice-Cictor 4elletierBorn' #1 >ovember #;;6 Chef d=2scadron' 6< 8anuar" #$%# ,2scadron de MamalukesColonel' & April #$%; ,6$e (egiment de *ragonsGeneral-de-Brigade' 66 8ul" #$#1 +fficer of the 3egion d?0onneur' 6; 8ul" #$%< Baron of the 2mpire' < Marcch #$#% *ied' 6 >ovember #$#1 ,*ied of wounds sustained at the Battle of 3eip@ig-

Rapp! ,8ean-

General #ean $app

Born' 6) April #;;6 Chef d=2scadron' #1 +ctober #$%# ,2scadron de MamalukesColonel' 6nd Ma" #$%1 ,;e (egiment de 0ussardsGeneral-de-Brigade' ; :eptember #$%1 General-de-*ivision' 6& *ecember #$%) Member of the 3egion d?0onneur' ## *ecember #$%1 Commandant of the 3egion d?0onneur' #& 8une #$%1 Grand +fficer of the 3egion d?0onneur' 1% 8une #$## Grand Cross of the 3egion d?0onneur'61 August #$#1 Count of the 2mpire' 6$ 8anuar" #$%< *ied' $ >ovember #$6# ;upas! ,4ierre-3ouis-

General %ntoine

elaitre

Born' #1 !ebruar" #;.# Chef d=2scadron' 6 Ma" #$%1 General-de-Brigade' 6< August #$%1 General-de-*ivision' 6& *ecember #$%) Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8une #$%& Count of the 2mpire' 6< 8anuar" #$%< *ied' . March #$61 ;elaitre! ,Antoine-Charles-Bernard-

Born' #1 8anuar" #;;. Chef d=2scadron' #$ *ecember #$%) Colonel' 6; 8anuar" #$## ,;e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalGeneral-de-Brigade' 6. April #$#6 Baron of the 2mpire' 6< 8une #$%< *ied' 6nd 8ul" #$1$ >irmann! ,!rancois-AntoineBorn' 6 +ctober #;.$ Chef d=2scadron' #% :eptember #$%$ +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8une #$%& Baron of the 2mpire' #$#% *ied' E $enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the 1s,adron de (amalu-es -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 #$%#' Montmarie 5 wounded $ Ma" #$%< and ; :eptember #$#6 #$%#' (app 5 wounded #$ +ctober #;<1, 6$ Ma" #;<), 66 8anuar" #;<<, 6 *ecember #$%), 6. *ecember #$%., and ; :eptember #$#6 #$%1' *upas 5 wounded #6 >ovember #;<. #$%)' *elaitre 5 wounded #;<$ and 6; >ovember #$#6 #$#%' Airmann 5 wounded 66 M" #$%%, 6& +ctober #$#6, and #$ +ctober #$#1 .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the 1s,adron de (amelu-s during the period 1804 & 1815 +fficers killed' +ne +fficers died of wounds' >one +fficers wounded' Bwent" Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9 #$%)' Austerlit@ #$%;' 2"lau #$%$' Madrid, :aragosse, and Benavente #$#1' Altenbourg, /eimar and 0anau Battle 0onours ,#$#1-#$#& !anionDlm, Austerlit@, 8ena, 2"lau, !riedland, 2ckmuhl, 2ssling, and /agram

?e Regiment de Chasseurs&a&Cheval de la Garde Imperiale

Regimental 'istory #$#)' Created, 6e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-Cheval de la Garde Imperiale ,formed from the (egiment d=2claireurs 3anciers, formed #) Ma" #$#)#$#)' *isbanded Colonel&(a)or

#$#)' Merlin ,Antione-!rancois-2ugene-

Colonel (erlin held the ran- o* General&de& rigade

(erlin! ,Antione-!rancois-2ugeneBorn' 6; *ecember#;;$ Colonel' # :eptember #$#% ,#er (egiment de 0ussardsColonel-en-:econd' #) *ecember #$#1 ,&e (egiment de Garde d=0onneurColonel-Major' 6) Ma" #$#) ,6e (egiment de Chasseurs a Cheval de la Garde ImperialeGeneral de Brigade' #& 8ul" #$#1Chevalier of the 2mpire' 6% 8ul" #$%$ *ied' 1# August #$)&

.**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the ?e Regiment de Chasseurs&a&Cheval de la Garde during 1815 +fficers killed' >one +fficers died of wounds' >one +fficers wounded' >one Regimental /ar Re,ord 8+attles and ,om+ats9 >one attle 'onours >one

Regiment de ;ragons de l=Imperati,e

Regimental 'istory #$%.' Created, (egiment de *ragons de la Garde Imperiale #$%;' (enamed, (egiment de *ragons de l=Imperatice #$#&' (enamed, Corps (o"al des *ragons de !rance #$#)' (everted back to, (egiment de *ragons de l=Imperatice #$#)' *isbanded Colonels #$%.' Arrighi ,8ean-Boussaint#$%<' :aint-:ulpice ,(a"mond-Gaspard Bonard" de#$#1' +rnano ,4hilippe-AntoineColonel&en&$e,ond! Colonel&(a)ors! and (a)ors #$%.' !iteau ,2dme->icolas- 5 Colonel-Major #$%.' 3etort ,3ouis-Michel- - Major #$%<' Marhtod ,3ouis-Ignace- 5 Major #$#1' 4inteville , 4ierre-Ale7is de - - Major #$#1' Chouard ,3ouis-Claude- - Major
#$#)' 0offma"er ,3aurent-

General %rrighi de Casanova

$i2 o* the a+ove o**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade and a+ove @rrighi de Casanova! ,8ean-BoussaintBorn' $ March #;;$ Chef-de-Brigade' 1#st August #$%1 ,#er (egiment de *ragonsMajor-Colonel' #< Ma" #$%. ,*ragons de la Garde ImperialeColonel' 6) 8une #$%; ,*ragons de la Garde ImperialeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6) 8une #$%; General-de-*ivision' 6) Ma" #$%< Commander of the 3egion d?0onneur' 6) *ecember #$%& Created *uc de 4adoue' 6% March #$%$ *ied' 66nd March #$)1 $aint&$ulpi,e! ,(a"mond-Gaspard Bonard" deBorn' 61rd +ctober #;.# Colonel' 6. +ctober #;<6 ,#6e (egiment de *ragonsChef-de-Brigade' 1% March #;<; ,)e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalChef-de-Brigade' ) Ma" #;<< ,#<e (egiment de CavalerieColonel' #6 8ul" #$%< ,*ragons de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6& March #$%1 General-de-*ivision' #& !ebruar" #$%; Count of the 2mpire' . 8une #$%$ *ied' 6% 8une #$1) .rnano! ,4hilippe-AntoineBorn' #; 8anuar" #;$& Colonel' #$ 8anuar" #$%; ,6)e (egiment de *ragonsColonel' 6# 8anuar" #$#1 ,*ragons de la GardeColonel' #< >ovember #$#& ,Corps (o"al des *ragons de !ranceColonel' #& April #$#) ,*ragons de la Garde-

General-de-Brigade' #. 8une #$## General-de-*ivision' $ :eptember #$#6 Count of the 2mpire' 66nd >ovember #$%$ *ied' #1 +ctober #$.1 "iteau! ,2dme->icolasBorn' < August #;;6 Chef-de-Brigade' 61rd :eptember #$%% and Colonel in #$%1 ,1e (egiment de *ragons-

General Louis Letort

Colonel-Major' #1 :eptember #$%. ,*ragons de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6) Ma" #$%< Commander of the 3egion d?0onneur' 6) *ecember #$%) *ied' Commited suicide #& *ecember #$#% 0etort! ,3ouis-MichelBorn' 6$ August #;;1 Major' $ +ctobre #$%. General-de-Brigade' 1% 8anuar" #$#1 General-de-*ivision' #1 !ebruar" #$#& Baron of the 2mpire' < :eptember #$#% Count of the 2mpire' #$#& *ied' #) 8une #$#) ,killed while pursuing the 4russian rearguard(arthod! ,3ouis-IgnaceBorn' ; >ovember #;;# Major' ) 8une #$%< +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #. >ovember #$%$ Baron of the 2mpire' #) March #$#% *ied' . +ctober #$#6 ,while in captivit"Pinteville! ,4ierre-Ale7is deBorn' 1# 8anuar" #;;# Colonel' 6% August #$#% ,1%e (egiment de *ragonsMajor' 1 !ebruar" #$#1 ,*ragons de la Garde+fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' # 8ul" #$#6 Baron of the 2mpire' #. August #$#1 *ied' 6; August #$#)% Chouard! ,3ouis-ClaudeBorn' #) August #;;# Colonel' 6; *ecember #$%) ,6e (egiment de CuirassiersMajor' . +ctober #$#1 ,*ragons de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' . August #$##

Commander of the 3egion d?0onneur' 61rd August #$#& Baron of the 2mpire' 6; >ovember #$%$ *ied' #) Ma" #$&1
'o**mayer! ,3aurentBorn' #) 8ul" #;.$ Colonel' 6< March #$#1 ,6e (egiment de *ragonsMajor' #; *ecember #$#1 ,6e (egiment d=2claireursMajor' #& April #$#) ,*ragons de la Garde+fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8ul" #$#1 Baron of the 2mpire' & *ecember #$#1 *ied' < August #$&6

$enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the ;ragons de la Garde Imperiale -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 Arrighi 5 wounded #6 August #;<$, #% Ma" #;<<, $ +ctober #$%), and 1% March #$#& :aint-:ulpice 5 wounded $ !ebruar" #$%; +rnano 5 wounded #$ >ovember #$#6 !iteau 5 wounded 6# March #$%# and ) !ebruar" #$%; 3etort 5 wounded #$ March #;<1, 6. *ecember #;<1, 1% March #;<<, #& +ctober #$%., and 1% +ctober #$#1 Marthod - wounded 6) :eptember #$#6 and died of wounds ) +ctober #$#6 4inteville 5 wounded ; :eptember #$#6 and #; :eptember #$#1 Chouard - wounded 66 8ul" #;<1, 6 *ecember #$%), and ; :eptember #$#6 .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the ;ragons de la Garde Imperiale during the period 180A & 1815 +fficers Ailled' 2ight +fficers died of wounds' :even +fficers wounded' 2ight" Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illedand 5ounded9 #$%.' 8ena #$%;' !riedland #$%$' Medina-del-(io-:eca #$#6' Moskowa, Malajaroslawet@, Arasnoe, and Beresina #$#1' *resde, Boeplit@, 3eip@ig, 0anau, and 3iege #$#&' 3angres, Bar-sur-Aube, Montmirail, Chateau-Bhierr", Champaubert, (iems, Craonne, 3aon, and Arcis-sur-Aube #$#)' 3ign" and /aterloo attle 'onours 8181:&1814 ;rapeau29 !riedland, 2ckmuhl, 2ssling, Cienne, /agram, Madrid, :molensk, 3a Moskowa, and Moscou

1er Regiment de Chevau&0egers&0an,iers de la Grade Imperiale

Regimental 'istory #$%;' Created (egiment de Chevau-3egers 4olonaise de la Garde #$%<' (enamed, (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde #$##' (enamed,#er (egiment de Chevau-3egers-3anciers de la Garde Imperiale #$#&' *isbanded, one s9uadron accompan"ing >apoleon on 2lba #$#)' :ingle s9uadron combined with 6e (egiment de Chevau-3eger 3anciers to form (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperiale under the command of Generalde-*ivision Colbert Colonels #$%;' Arasinski ,Cincent CorvinColonel&(a)ors and (a)ors #$%;' *elaitre ,Antoine-Charles-Bernard- - Major #$%;' Autancourt ,4ierre d=- - Major #$#6' Aonopka ,8ean- - Colonel-Major

General &incent 'rasins(i

#$#6' (ad@iwill ,*omini9ue-0ieronime- - Major #$#6' Ao@ietulski ,8ean-3eon-0ippol"te- - Major #$#1' 8er@manowski ,8ean-4aul- - Major
Major' #& April #$#) ,(egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperiale-

"our o* the a+ove o**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade and a+ove >rasins-i! ,Cincent CorvinBorn' 1% 8anuar" #;$6 Colonel' #; April #$%; General-de-Brigade' #. *ecember #$## General-de-*ivision' 6$ >ovember #$#1 Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' 6% 8une #$## Count of the 2mpire' 1 8une #$## *ied' 6& >ovember #$).

;elaitre! ,Antoine-Charles-BernardBorn' #1 8anuar" #;;. Major' ; April #$%; , #er (egiment de Chevau-3egers 4olonaise de la GardeColonel' 6; 8anuar" #$## ,;e (egiment de Chasseurs-a-ChevalGeneral-de-Brigade' 6. April #$#6 Baron of the 2mpire' 6< 8une #$%< *ied' 6nd 8ul" #$1$ @utan,ourt! ,4ierre d=Born' 6$ !ebruar" #;;$ Major en second' . April #$%; ,#er (egiment de Chevau-3egers 4olonaise de la GardeMajor' 6$ >ovember #$#1 ,#er (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6$ >ovember #$#1 Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' 6; !ebruar" #$#& Baron of the 2mpire' 6. April #$#% *ied' 6 8anuar" #$#% >onop-a! ,8eanBorn' 6; *ecember #;;; Colonel' #) 8ul" #$%; ,#er (egiment de 3anciers 4olonaiseColonel-Major' 6; 8anuar" #$#6 ,#er (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la GardeColonel' ) 8ul" #$#6 ,1e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciersGeneral-de-Brigade' . August #$## Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' ## *ecember #$%$ *ied' E Rad<i5ill! ,*omini9ue-0ieronimeBorn' & August #;$. Colonel' # April #$## ,$e (egiment de 3anciers 4olonaiseMajor' 6; +ctober #$#6 ,#er (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde+fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& Ma" #$#1 *ied' ## >ovember #$#1 >o<ietuls-i! ,8ean-3eon-0ippol"teBorn' & 8une #;$# Major' 1% Ma" #$#1 +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #1 *ecember #$%< Baron of the 2mpire' #) March #$#% *ied' 1 !ebruar" #$6#

4er<mano5s-i! ,8ean-4aul-

General #ean #er)"ano*s(i

Born' 6) 8une #;;< Major' #) March #$#& +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& April #$#1 Baron of the 2mpire' #. August #$#1 *ied' E

$enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the 1er Regiment de Chevau&0egers 0an,iers de la Garde -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 Arasinski 5 wounded 6 Ma" #$%$, . 8ul" #$%<, ; :eptember #$#6, 6# +ctober #$#1 and #1 March #$#& *elaitre - wounded #;<$ and 6; >ovember #$#6 Autancourt 5 recieved no wounds Aonopka 5 wouned & August #$%$ (ad@iwill 5 wounded 6; 8ul" #$#6, 1% +ctober #$#1 and died of wounds ## >ovember #$#1 Ao@ietulski 5 wounded 1% >ovember #$%., . 8ul" #$%< and 6) +ctober #$#6 8er@manowski 5 wounded . 8ul" #$%< and #$ 8une #$#) .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the 1er Regiment de Chevau&0egers 0an,iers de la Garde during the period 1806 1815 Ailled' 2leven *ied of wounds' :i7 /ounded' !ift"-three Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9 #$%$' Madrid, Media-del-(io-:eco, and :omo-:ierra #$%<' Calladolid, 2ssling, and /agram #$#%' :anta-Cru@ and Cerignano #$#6' /oronowo and Aalouga #$#1' *resde, 4eterswald, 3eip@ig, and 0anau #$#&' Craonne

#$#)' /aterloo ,there was onl" one s9uadron attached to the 6e (egiment de Chevau 3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperial to form thr (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperiale under the command of General de *ivision Colbertattle 'onours 8181:&1814 ;rapeau29 2ssling, /agram, :molensk, 3a Moskowa, Madrid, and Moscou

?e Regiment de Chevau&0egers&0an,iers de la Garde Imperiale

Regimental 'istory #$#%' Created, 6e(egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde ,formed from(egiment de 0ussards de la Garde a Cheval du (oi ,*utch (egiment1e(egiment de 0ussards 0ollandaise Garde du Corps 0ollandaise #$#&' Corps (o"al des Chevau-3egers 3anciers de !rance #$#)' (eformed with single s9uadron of the #er (egiment de Chevau-3eger 3anciers de la Garde to form (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperiale Colonels #$##' Colbert ,4ierre-*avid dit 2douardColonel-Majors and Majors

General !ierre Colbert

#$#%' 0asselt , 8ean-0enri-Cornelis van- - Major

#$#%' *u Bois ,Charles-Marie-8oseph- - Major

#$#1' Gauthier ,8ean-4ierre- - Major #$#1' 3alaing d=Audenarde ,Charles-3ouis- - Major

#$#)' *u Bois ,Charles-Marie-8oseph- - Major

"our o* the a+ove o**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade and a+ove Col+ert! ,4ierre-*avid dit 2douard-

Born' $ +ctober#;;& Colonel' 1% *ecember #$%. ,;e (egiment de 0ussardsColonel' . March #$## ,6e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' < March #$%< General-de-*ivision' 6) *ecember #$#1 Member of the 3egion d?0onneur' #$%. +fficer of the 3egion d?0onneur' #$%; Commandant of the 3egion d?0onneur' #; 8ul" #$%< Baron of the 2mpire' 6$ Ma" #$%< *ied' 6$ *ecember #$)1 'asselt! , 8ean-0enri-Cornelis vanBorn' 6; March #;;. Major' 1% +ctober #$#% *ied' 1% *ecember #$#6 Gauthier ,8ean-4ierreBorn' 61 !ebruar" #;.) Colonel' #) March #$#% ,<e (egiment provisoire de *ragonsColonel' 61 August #$## ,6)e(egiment de *ragonsMajor' #6 8anuar" #$#1 ,6e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' 6. *ecember #$#1 +fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' #& 8une #$%& Baron of the 2mpire' 6) March #$#% *ied' #& 8une #$6#
;u ois! ,Charles-Marie-8osephBorn' 66 +ctober #;;6 Colonel' < August #$%< ,(egiment de 0ussards de la Garde (o"ale 0ollandaiseMajor' 1% +ctober #$#% ,6e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la GardeMajor' $ August #$#& ,Corps (o"al des Chevau-3egers 3anciers de !ranceMajor' #& April #$#) ,(egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperiale+fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur ' 6& +ctober #$#& Baron of the 2mpire' 6. >ovember #$#1 *ied' & 8ul" #$6<

0alaing dB@udenarde! ,Charles-3ouisBorn' #1 >ovember #;;< Colonel' ; :eptember #$## ,1e (egiment de CuirassiersMajor' 6. *ecember #$#1 ,6e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la GardeGeneral-de-Brigade' ) *ecember #$#6 Baron of the 2mpire' #) +ctober #$%< *ied' & March #$)< $enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the ?e Regiment de Chevau&0egers 0an,iers de la Garde -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 Colbert 5 wounded #;<$, , 6 *ecember #$%), #; 8ul" #$%;, . 8ul" #$%< and #$ 8une #$#) 0asselt 5 wounded #) >ovember #$%) and 6$ >ovember #$#6
*u Bois 5 wounded #;<1 and #;<&

Gauthier 5 wounded 6 *ecember #$%) 3alaing d=Audenarde 5 received no wounds .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the ?e Regiment de Chevau&0egers& 0an,iers during the period 1806 1815 +fficers killed' 2leven +fficers died of wounds' >ine +fficers wounded' !ort" nine Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9 #$#6' Moskowa and Beresina #$#1' (eichenbach, *resde, Boeplit@, Altenbourg, 3eip@ig, and >arene #$#&' 0ochstraaten, Anvers, 3iege, 0oogtken, (othiere, Monterau, Craonne, :aint-*i@ier and 4aris #$#)' 3ign" and /aterloo attle 'onours 81815 ;rapeau29 Marengo, Dlm, Austerlit@, 8ena, 2"lau, !riedland, /agram, 3a Moskowa, 3ut@en, and Montmirail

:e Regiment de Chevau&0egers&0an,iers de la Garde Imperiale

Regimental 'istory #$#6' Created, 1e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde Imperiale #$#1' *isbanded and incorporated into 1e (egiment de 2claireurs Colonels #$#6' Aonopka ,8eanColonel&Colonel&(a)ors #$#6' Banski ,Casimir-Ale7andre- - Major #$#6' Chlusowic@ ,8oseph- - Major .ne o* the a+ove o**i,ers attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade >onop-a! ,8eanBorn' 6; *ecember #;;; Colonel' #) 8ul" #$%; ,#er (egiment de 3anciers 4olonaiseColonel' ) 8ul" #$#6 ,1e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciersGeneral-de-Brigade' . August #$## Commander of the 3egion d=0onneur' ## *ecember #$%$ *ied' E Tans-i! ,Casimir-Ale7andre-

Born' & March #;;& Major' # August #$#6 Colonel' 6 8ul" #$#1 ,;e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciersChevalier of the 3egion d=0onneur' 6< Ma" #$%$ *ied' ; March #$)1 Chluso5i,<! ,8osephBorn' #< March #;;. Colonel' 66 March #$#6 ,6e (egiment d=Infanterie de la 3egion de la CistuleMajor' ## August #$#6 ,1e (egiment de Chevau-3egers-3anciers+fficer of the 3egion d=0onneur' 61 8une #$#% Baron of the 2mpire' 1# March #$#6 *ied' E $enior o**i,ers 5ho served 5ith the :e Regiment de Chevau&0egers 0an,iers de la Garde -illed and 5ounded 5hile in the servi,e o* "ran,e during the years 1671&1815 Aonopka 5 wounded April #;<., 6% 8une #;<< and & August #$%$ Banski 5 wounded #& 8ul" #$%. and 6; August #$#1 Chlusowic@ - wounded #6 8une #;<<, #& 8ul" #$%. and #< +ctober #$#6 .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the :e Regiment de Chevau&0egers& 0an,iers ;uring the period 181? 181: +fficers Ailled' !our +fficers died of wounds' >one +fficers wounded' !ourteen Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9 #$#6' Malojaroslawet@ and :lonim attle 'onours >one Attached to the 1e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde was a s9uadron of 3ithuanian Bartares, it had been proposed to form a (egiment but this never came about

1s,adron de 0ithuanian Tartares

$3uadron 'istory #$#6' Created and incorporated into 1e (egiment de Chevau-3egers 3anciers de la Garde #$#1' *isbanded and remnants incorporated into the 1e (egiment de 2claireurs Che*s de 1s,adron

#$#6' Achmatowic@ ,Mustapha-Mura#$#6' Dlan ,:amuel-Mir@a#one o* the a+ove attained the ran- o* General&de& rigade #$#6' Achmatowic@ ,Mustapha-Mura-- Chef d=2scadron Born' E Chef d=2scadron' 6& August #$#6 *ied' ## *ecember #$#6 ,killed at the combat of CilnaDlan ,:amuel-Mir@aBorn' E Chef d=2scadron' ## *ecember #$#6 ,with the actual rank of Capitaine*ied' E .**i,ers -illed and 5ounded 5hile serving 5ith the 0ithuanian Tartares during the period 181?&181: +fficers Ailled' Bwo +fficers died of wounds' >one +fficers wounded' 2ight Regimental 'istory 8+attles and ,om+ats 5here o**i,ers and men 5ere -illed and 5ounded9 #$#6' Cilna attle 'onours >one