Imperial Guard Infantry
Organization and Composition

Conscrits: Grenadiers and Chasseurs

Text by John Grehan & Phil Gaffney,
Original Illustrations by Ian Storer


Conscrits-grenadiers

  • 1st regiment created 29 March 1809. Became 3rd Tirailleurs 10 February 1811.
  • 2nd regiment created 29 March 1809. Became 4th Tirailleurs 10 February 1811.

    Conscrits-chasseurs

  • 1st regiment created 31 March 1809. Became 3rd Voltigeurs 10 February 1811.
  • 2nd regiment created 31 March 1809. Became 4th Voltigeurs 10 February 1811.

    The conscrits; regiments were organised in the same fashion as the Tirailleurs.

    Imperial Guard Infantry

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