Napoleon Series Archive 2007

Coul be a minutiae (Hussar shakos at Borodino)

Hi
A friend of mine is searching for the shako carried for the Russian Hussars regiments at the battle of Borodino because there are conflictive pictorial sources. Thus, the Yelisavetgrad Hussars are depicting wearing pre-1812 shakos (round and not pointed) so it seems that some resigments do not received their new 1812 regulation shakos in time for Borodino.
Where could I find that information?
Regards
Rafa

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