Desprèz Infanterie

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Origin and History

The regiment was raised on 10 December 1702 by N. Desprèz.

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

  • from 10 December 1702: N. Desprèz
  • from 1705: N. de La Roche-Tulou
  • from 1710 to 1714: N. Chevalier de Rohan

The regiment was disbanded in 1714.

Service during the War

In 1703, the regiment served with the Army of Flanders.

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, pp. 310-311