12th regiment of infantry of line

The 12th regiment of infantry of line is a French regiment created at the end of the Ancien Mode starting from battalions of the Régiment of the Navy.

Creation and various denominations

  • 1776 : Creation from 2nd and 4th battalions of the Regiment of the Navy under the name of Regiment of Resident of Auxerre .
  • 1791 : famous 12th Regiment of Infantry of Line .
  • 1794 : 12th Half-Brigade of Battle , formed by:
    • 2nd Battalion, 6 {{E}} Regiment of Infantry
    • 9th Battalion of volunteers of the Handle.
    • 12th Battalion of volunteers of the English Channel.
  • 1796 : 12th Half-Brigade of Infantry of Line , formed by:
    • 60 {{E}} Half-brigade of Battle.
    • 170 {{E}} Half-brigade of Battle.
  • 1803 : famous 12th Regiment of Infantry of Line .
  • 1815 : he is laid off at the time of the Second Restoration.
  • 1816 : creation of the ? E legion -? - Infantry of line
  • 1820: re-elected the 12th Regiment of Infantry of Line .
  • 1854 : it takes its final name, 12th regiment of infantry .
  • 1914 : To the mobilization, it gives rise to the ''' 213 {{E}} Régiment of Infantry '''

Colonel S Chief of brigade

(*) Officier S which will become thereafter brigadier generals,
(**) Officier which will become thereafter Major general

Colonel S killed or wounded ordering the 5th regiment of infantry:

Killed or wounded officers whereas they were used with the 12th Regiment as Infantry during the period 1804-1815:

  • killed Officers: 51
  • dead Officers of the continuations of their wounds: 25
  • wounded Officers: 201

History of the garrisons, combat and battles of the 12th IH

Old Mode

Wars of the Revolution and the Empire

  • 1792 : Antwerp
  • 1793: Aachen and Tourcoing
  • 1794: capture Mount-Cenis
  • 1796: Borgo-strong, Modena, Saint-Georges, Governolo and Arcole.
  • 1797 : The Favorite one, Mantoue, Tagliamento, Farentino and Terracine
  • 1798: Civita-Castellana
  • 1799 : Naples and Isola
  • 1800: Grisons
  • 1805: Muhldorf and Austerlitz
  • 1806: Auerstaedt, Czarnowo and Pultusk
  • 1807: Eylau, Deppen and Friedland
  • 1809: Thann, Abensberg, Eckmuhl, Ratisbon, Eugerau and Wagram
  • 1812: Vilnius, Drissa, Vitebsk, Smolensk, Valoutina and Moskova
  • 1813: Hamburg and Dresden
  • 1814: Antwerp, Arcis-on-Paddle and Saint-Dizier
  • 1815: Waterloo

1815 to 1848

Second Empire

1870 to 1914

First World War

In 1914; Quartering: Tarbes
Fastenings:

1914

1915

    • Battle of Flandres

1916

1917

    • Verdun : Dimension 326, Cote 344, North-western of Beaumont (August 20th)

1918

    • Battle of Picardy
    • continuation to the channel of the Sambre

Inter-war period

Second world war

Feat of arms making particularly honor with the regiment

Fodder with the colors of the ribbon of the Military decoration decreed on January 3rd, 1919

Bonds

  • http://www.drapeaux.org/France/Empire_1/12_Ligne.htm

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