Choisel Infanterie

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Origin and History

The regiment was raised on 4 February 1706 by N. Chevalier de Choisel.

During the War of the Spanish Succession, the regiment was commanded by:

  • from 4 February 1706: N. Chevalier de Choisel
  • from August 1712 to 1714: N. Chevalier d'Houdetot (killed at the siege of Barcelona in 1714).

The regiment was disbanded in 1714.

Service during the War

In 1706, the regiment joined the Army of Spain.

Uniform

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Colours

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References

This article incorporates texts from the following books, which are now in the public domain:

  • Susane, Louis: Histoire de l'ancienne infanterie française, J. Corréard, Paris, 1849-1856, Tome 8, p. 316