Napoleon Series Archive 2007

Re: British Grenadiers & Fusiliers

I reproduce Jany`s analysis of the Saxon regiments taken into Prussian service in 1756 on page375, Vol III. He refers to them as `Infanterieregimenter` (infantry, as opposed to fusilier); I give the new Prussian Chef, the old Saxon Chef in brackets, and the fate of the regiment.

1. Weitersheim (Rochow); disbanded on 30 July 1757.
2. Wylich (Bruehl); disbanded on 1 July 1757.
3. Blanckensee (Garde); disbanded on 2 August 1757.
4. Manstein (Minckwitz); disbanded on 6 May 1757.
5 . Saldern (Prinz Johann Adolph von Sachsen-Gotha); regiment mostly captured at Wittenberg in 1760; remnants used to reinforce IR Nr 33.
6. Hauss (Prinz Lubomirski); regiment served until 1763 and was then used to reinforce IR Nr 36.
7. Loen (Prinz Friedrich August); mutinied in March 1757; remnants used to form Landmiliz regiment; later used to reinforce IR Nr 32.
8. Braunschweig-Bevern (Prinz Xaver); mutinied in March 1757; remnants brought up to strength with Silesian dwarfs; 1st Bn captured in Schweidnitz on 12 Nov 1757; 2nd Bn deserted on 25 Dec 1757.
9. Flemming (Prinz Clemens); in August 1757 it was used to reinforce other regiments.
10. Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm (Prinz Maximilian); disbanded in August 1757.

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