Jäger-Regiment on Horseback No. 5 (Württemberg)
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Hunter Regiment on Horseback No. 5 |
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| active | 1806 to 1816 (reclassification of the army) |
| Country |
 Kingdom of Württemberg
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| Armed forces | army |
| Branch of service | cavalry |
| Type | Cavalry Regiment |
| Location | See garrisons |
| management | |
| Please refer: | List of commanders |
The Jäger Regiment on Horseback No. 5 was a regiment of the Württemberg Army from 1806 to 1816 .
history
Surname
The regiment was reorganized in 1806 as the Jäger regiment on horseback König with 3 squadrons , shortly afterwards a 4th squadron was added. On May 27, 1811 it was renamed the Jäger-Regiment auf Pferd Nr. 4 König . In November 1813, like the other units of the Normann Brigade, it was disbanded and the Jäger Regiment on Horse No. 5 was set up from its soldiers . The regiment was disbanded in November 1816 as part of the reorganization of the Württemberg army, with 2 squadrons each for the 2nd and 3rd Cavalry Regiment .
Garrisons
- 1806 Ludwigsburg
- 1814 Kirchheim and Nürtingen
Participation in skirmishes and combat operations
- 1806–1807 on the part of France against Prussia / Russia
- 1812 on the French side against Russia
- 1813 on the part of France against Russia / Prussia. The regiment belonged to the '' Normann Brigade ''.
- 1814 against France
- 1815 against France
organization
Association membership
Until 1816 there were no major associations in Württemberg during peace . Such were only put together for individual campaigns.
structure
Staff and four squadrons.
Commanders
| No. | Surname | vocation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Major Ludwig Friederich von Breuning | 1805 |
| 2. | Colonel Count Clemens von Salm | 1812 |
| 3. | Colonel Josef von Mundorff | January 1813 |
| 4th | Colonel Karl von Mylius | May 1813 |
| 5. | Colonel Wilhelm von Bismarck | May 1814 |
| 6th | Lieutenant Colonel Ludwig von Grempp | June 1814 |
Regimental owner
Were regimental owners
- 1806–1813 King Friedrich I of Württemberg
- 1813–1816 Lieutenant General Count Karl von Dillen
Armament and equipment
uniform
Green skirt with red collar , green riding breeches with leather trimmings, black gauntlets. Caterpillar helmet with a black crest. Black leather stuff.
literature
- Leo Ignaz von Stadlinger, History of the Württemberg War , K. Hofdruckerei zu Guttenberg, Stuttgart 1856
- Hans-Joachim Harder: Military history handbook Baden-Württemberg . Edited by the Military History Research Office . Kohlhammer , Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3-17-009856-X
- Benedikt Peter, Wachtmeister Peter with and against Napoleon , 4th edition, Verlag JF Steinkopf Stuttgart, 1986, ISBN 3-7984-0516-6