15th regiment of infantry of line

Creation and various denominations

1559 : Creation.
1597 : Famous Regiment of Balagny de Montluc .
1661 : Famous Regiment of Rambures . From 1616 to 1635 of new regiments became permanent. They were called them * " small vieux". Like the 21 {{E}} R.I, 13 {{E}} R.I, 15 {{E}} R.I, 17 {{E}} R.I, 19 {{E}} R.I, 48 {{E}} R.I.
1676 : Famous Regiment of Feuquières .
1700 : Famous Regiment of Leuville .
1718 : Famous Regiment of Richelieu .
1738 : Famous Regiment of Rohan .
1746 : Famous Regiment of the Tower of the Pine .
1761 : Famous Regiment of Boisgelin .
1763 : Famous Regiment of Béarn , with the dissolution of this one.
1776 : Its 2nd and 4th battalions form the Régiment of Agénois .
1791 : Famous 15th regiment of infantry of line .
1793 : Its first battalion is built-in the 29 {{E}} Half-Brigade of Battle .
1796 : The second battalion is built-in the 40 {{E}} Half-Brigade of Infantry of Line . Creation of the 15th Half-Brigade of Infantry of Line starting from the 68 {{E}} Half-Brigade of Battle .
1803 : Famous 15th 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 : Famous the 15th regiment of infantry of line .
1854 : It takes its final name, 15th regiment of infantry .
1914 : Give rise to the 215 {{E}} Régiment of Infantry

Colonel S Chief of brigade

1791 : Michel Angel Boniface Marie de Castellane - Colonel
1791: Jean Charles de Myon - Colonel
1792: Marie Louis of Varennes - Colonel (*)
1793: Dauriere - Colonel
1796: Faure - Chief of brigade and Colonel in 1803
1804: Hilaire Benoit Reynaud - Colonel (*)
1808: Paul Louis Marie Dein - Colonel
1813: Charles Aimable Levavasseur - Colonel
1830: Anatole Mangin - Olonel

(*) These Officier S became thereafter brigadier generals.
(**) These Officier S became thereafter major generals.

Colonel S killed or wounded ordering the 15th Regiment of Infantry of line:

Colonel Reynaud, wounded the July 14th 1807.
Colonel wounded Levavasseur the July 20th 1813.

History of the garrisons, combat and battles of the 15th IH

Old Mode

Wars of the Revolution and the Empire

1792 : Head office of Lille
1796: Armed with North
1799: Army of Holland
1800: Biberach and Hohenlinden
1807 : Friedland.
1808 : Saragossa, Rio-Secco, Evora and Vimeiro
1809: Corogne, Port-Martin and Oporto
1810: Astorga, Bussaco and Sobral
1812: Salamanque
1813 : San-Milan, Sorauren and Bidassoa
1813: Bautzen, Wurschen, Leipzig and Hanau.
1814 : Fère-Champagne Vauchamps, Bar-sur-Aube, Rheims and

Officer S killed or wounded while being used with the 3rd Regiment of Infantry as line under the Empire (1804-1815):

Officer S killed: 36
Officer S dead their wounds: 20
Officer S wounded: 107

1815 to 1848

1830

- the first 2 battalions belong to the forwarding of Algiers - battles of Staoueli on June 19th - catch of Algiers on July 5th - the 1° battalion is with the catch of Blida on July 18th, and Medeah. - combat on July 23rd with the collar of Mouzaïa - December the 2 battalions belong to forwarding on Medeha - To France at the end of December

Returns Second Empire

1855 : Crimean War, Seat of Sébastopol.

1870 to 1914

First World War

In 1914; Quartering: Albi
. With the ''' 32 {{E}} Division of Infantry ''' of August 1914 with November 1918.

1914

Battle of Morhange (18 with the August 20th)
Battle of Rozelièvres (August 23rd September 1st)
Seicheperey (St Mihiel)
Battle of Flandres ( November with January 1915).

1915

Champagne ( February with August): Wood Shoe (March 7th)
Battle of Champagne ( September with November): Obstinate mount (September 25th), Ridges of Tahure

1916

Battle of Verdun: Begun again forts of Douaumont and of Be worth, Fleury-under-Douaumont ( July - October)
Argonne ( September with January 1917): Ravine of the Dead Girl

1917

Sector of Verdun: dimension 304, Mort Man ( January with June)
Alsace: ( November - December): Aspach
the Vosges ( December with February 1918): Voilu

1918

Alsace: ( February - April): Aspach
Flandres (May - August): Kemmel, firm of the Firemen, coast 44
Battle of the Wing ( August - October): Fresnes, Couvron
the Greenhouse ( October, November): Pouilly, Crécy on Greenhouse, firm St Jacques

Inter-war period

Second world war

Feat of arms making particularly honor with the regiment

External bonds

Flags of the regiment of Béarn

Flags of the 15 {{E}} regiment of infantry of line

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