Duchy of Warsaw:
16th Regiment Voltigeur Bugler

Painting by Keith Rocco
(© 1986)

The soldier is a member of a Voltigeur Company, Duchy of Warsaw, after an illustration by Knotel; as per regulations, Voltigeurs wore a moustache. Examples of Vistula Legion uniforms are provided in boxes.

Plume: green with red/white/blue cockade with brass Polish cross
Czapka: Imperial blue with yellow piping; black leather visor with brass trim; brass sun burst plate; brass lion's head earbosses; crimson chinstrap with white lace and yellow cords
Overcoat: Gray (rolled, on top of knapsack)
Horn Cord: Green
Knapsack: Brown leather
Swordknot: Red and green
Crossbelts: White
Cuffs: White
Chevrons: Yellow
Epaulettes: Green with yellow trim
Collar: Yellow with scarlet piping
Kurtka (habit-veste or tunic): White with scarlet piping and silver buttons
Breeches (knee-length trousers): Imperial blue
Half-gaiters (leggings): Black with silver buttons
Shoes: Black leather


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