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11 - RETIRAL LEAVE for Mr REIGNIER, of the 5th Line Infantry Regi…
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Estimate €50 - €60
Description
RETIRAL LEAVE for Mr REIGNIER, of the 5th Line Infantry Regiment. Entered service as a private in the 11½th Light Infantry Brigade on 13 Venôse, Year 7....until 1 October 1807. Took part in the campaigns of Year 7 with the Army of the Rhine.... and Years 10, 11 and 12 in Saint-Domingue. Wounded by a gunshot to the back of the neck... Taken prisoner of war by the British during the evacuation of Saint-Domingue; returned on 5 January 1807. Broke his leg whilst on duty on... 1807. Drawn up at Cherbourg on 1 October, Year 1807. Signed by the Brigadier-General, Commander of Arms at Cherbourg, BRUNO (?) 25 x 38. Creases Framed under glass.
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About the sale HISTORICAL MEMORABILIA – MILITARIA – UNIFORMS – ANTIQUE WEAPONS
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Auction time 10/02/2026 at 2:15 PM
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