Agénois Regiment

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The Régiment d'Agenois was a French infantry regiment formed under the

History

During the American War of Independence, the regiment suffered heavy casualties in

In 1791, the Agenois lost its traditional title and was retitled the 16e Régiment d'Infanterie de Ligne. In 1794, all regular infantry regiments of the old Royal Army were amalgamated with newly raised volunteer battalions, thereby losing their former identity.^[2]

Uniform

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During the reign of Louis XV, the original Agenois Regiment wore a grey-white coat with red cuffs and waistcoat.^[3]

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  Uniform of a grenadier of the Régiment d'Agenois from 1779.
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  Ordonnance flag of the Régiment d'Agenois

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