During this period Danish-Norwegian units continued to wear the grey uniform described by Scheunchen and Condray. Some additional uniform colors for units which do not appear in either of these two sources are as follows: DANISH INFANTRY Regiment Coat Facing Color Ostsjaelanske nationale regt Light grey Dark red Vestsjaelandske nationale regt Light grey Aurora Fynske nationale regt Light grey Vermillion Aalborgske nationale regt Light grey Brown Aarhusske nationale regt Light grey Dark blue Ribe nationale regt Light grey Light green Viborgske nationale regt Light grey Yellow Oldenburgske nationale regt Light grey Brown Hansens inf regt Light grey Red with a blue stripe Baastigs bataljon Light grey Red with a blue stripe Prins af Hessen regt Light grey Burnt yellow CAVALRY Dewitzs (Ditmersens) regt Light grey Blue 1. sjaelandske Light grey Crimson 1. jyske Light grey Grass green 1. fynske Light grey Light green 2. fynske Light grey Orange DRAGOONS Sjaelandske nat. dragonregt Light grey Blue Juske nat. dragonregt Light grey Red Bulows (Rodstens) dragonregt Light grey Orange ARTILLERY Danske Violet Green Hostenske Blue Red NOTES 1. Infantry tricorn lace is often shown in the color of the facings. 2. Sources often show cuff button lace. NORWEGIAN INFANTRY Regiment Coat Facing Color Gevorbne (Norge or Cicignons) Red Dark green Akershusiske Light grey Green Smalenske Light grey Blue Ciplandske Light grey Red Vesterlenske Light grey Yellow Bergenhusiske Light grey Red Trondhjemske Red Yellow DRAGOONS Sehesteds Light grey Red Folckersambs Blue White Nordenfjelske Grey Green ARTILLERY Norske Violet Green NOTE The one example of a uniform of this period shows tricorn lace in the facing color; white button lace on the coat, pocket flaps, and cuffs; and white gaiter-like stockings reaching over the knees. Danish-Norwegian Uniforms: Colors and Standards of The Great Northern War 1709-1720 Introduction 1709-1711 1711-1715 1716 Colors and Standards Back to Table of Contents -- Courier Vol. VIII No. 2 To Courier List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1988 by The Courier Publishing Company. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com