Charleston Artillery

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Origin and History

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To do: date of creation and regimental history before the SYW.

To do: brief presentation of the organisation of the regiment at the start of the SYW
and indication of any change in organisation during the SYW with date of change.

During the Seven Years' War, the regiment was commanded by:

To do: identification of the successive commanders during the SYW with dates

Service during the War

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Uniform

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Privates

Uniform Details

Headgear	Musketeer black tricorne laced ???, ??? pom poms, ??? cockade Grenadier ???
Neckstock	???
Coat	??? with ??? buttons and ??? buttonholes Collar none Shoulder Straps ??? Lapels ??? with ??? buttons and ??? buttonholes Pockets horizontal/vertical??? pockets, each with ??? buttons and ??? buttonholes Cuffs ??? with ??? buttons and ??? buttonholes Turnbacks ??? fastened with a ??? button
Waistcoat	??? with ??? pockets, each with ??? buttons
Breeches	???
Gaiters	???
Leather Equipment	Crossbelt ??? Waistbelt ??? Cartridge Box ??? Bayonet Scabbard ??? Scabbard ??? Footgear ???

Troopers were armed with ???.

Officers

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Musicians

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Colours

Colonel Flag: ???

Regimental Flag: ???

References

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