The troops of the Kingdom of Italy were under the command of
Napoleon's stepson, Viceroy of Italy, Eugene Bogarne. In 1812 the troops
of the Kingdom had amounted the Fourth Army Corps.
The 7th Regiment appeared in 1808.
It participated in the battles in Rosas, Kardade, Mulens
deРе,Igualada, Wael, Sacile, Malgera, Raab, Rhoda, Pla, Tarragona, Lutz,
Kёnigsvarter, Dennewitz, Wartenburg, Leipzig, Reggio.
The regiment did not participate in the Russian campaign.
The spare composition of the 7th Infantry Regiment was on the Iberian
Peninsula, but the buttons with number seven and the Iron Crown of
Lombardy are found periodically at of the dislocation linethe Grand
Army.
There was regimental artillery in the regiment - 2 three-foot guns.
Large and small buttons 7 - Line Infantry Regiment of the Italian Army.
Buttons are made from tin alloy. The method of casting metal in
metallic form. On the front side, in the center depicts the number of
the regiment. Above it is the Iron Crown of Lombardy. At the edge of the
circle buttons suffered bitmap. Rear lug for fastening to his uniform
executed in a loop. The dimensions of the tabs can vary in size from one
another.
In the Russian campaign did not participate soldiers 7 - Regiment. In
spite of this small amount of buttons found on the ground battles of
the Italian Corps. Many instances forever lost to us, but some survived
and is available for collecting and studying.
Buttons 7 - Regiment encountered on the road of retreat of the Great
Army. Some amount was found near Smolensk and near Orsha. On a scale of
rarity, I think you can put R 4 of a five-point rating scale.
Metal: tin alloy.
Rarity: R 4
Size: 23 mm x 17 mm
Large button 7 - Line Infantry Regiment of the Italian Army.
Buttons are made from tin alloy. The method of casting metal in
metallic form. On the front side, in the center depicts the number of
the regiment. Above it is the Iron Crown of Lombardy. At the edge of the
circle buttons suffered bitmap. Rear lug for fastening to his uniform
executed in a loop. The dimensions of the tabs can vary in size from one
another.
In the Russian campaign did not participate soldiers 7 - Regiment. In
spite of this small amount of buttons found on the ground battles of
the Italian Corps. Many instances forever lost to us, but some survived
and is available for collecting and studying.
Buttons 7 - Regiment encountered on the road of retreat of the Great
Army. Some amount was found near Smolensk and near Orsha. On a scale of
rarity, I think you can put R 4 of a five-point rating scale.
Metal: tin alloy.
Large size: 23 мм
Rarity: R 4
Small button 7 - Line Infantry Regiment of the Italian Army.
Buttons are made from tin alloy. The method of casting metal in
metallic form. On the front side, in the center depicts the number of
the regiment. Above it is the Iron Crown of Lombardy. At the edge of the
circle buttons suffered bitmap. Rear lug for fastening to his uniform
executed in a loop. The dimensions of the tabs can vary in size from one
another.
In the Russian campaign did not participate soldiers 7 - Regiment. In
spite of this small amount of buttons found on the ground battles of
the Italian Corps. Many instances forever lost to us, but some survived
and is available for collecting and studying.
Buttons 7 - Regiment encountered on the road of retreat of the Great
Army. Some amount was found near Smolensk and near Orsha. On a scale of
rarity, I think you can put R 4 of a five-point rating scale.