SIGN OF THE 5th HUSARIAN ALEXANDRIAN HER EMPIRE GREATNESS OF THE KINGDOM OF THE EMPRESS Alexandra Feodorovna Regiment. The Maltese black cross commemorates the reign of Paul I, when the regiment was renamed to the Hussars. With a white piping around the edges. On the rays of this cross are Hussar knots, in the center of the "Adam's Head". For the manufacture of officer badges, they could use silver, and the Adam’s head itself was sometimes made of bone .. The soldier’s badge is unpainted, white metal. The “Adam’s Head” was metallic or painted with white paint. ALEXANDRIAN HUSAR REGION, was formed on Nov. 6, 1783 in New Russia from the Dalmatian and Macedonian hussar regiments as the Alexandrian light-horse regiment. 11.29.1796 - renamed the Hussar Regiment. He participated in the Russian-Turkish war of 1787-1791, the Polish campaigns of 1792 and 1794, the Russian-Prussian-French war of 1806-1807 (he fought at Charnov, Pultusk, Yankov, Friedland), the Russian-Turkish war of 1806-1812 .. At the beginning of the winter of 1812, he was in the 17th brigade, 5th cavalry division .. The chief of the Alexandria Regiment from 19. 2. 1803 - was Major General Lambert. K.O. In 1812-1814 the commander was half-ik A. A. Efimovich. At the beginning of the military campaign of 1812, the operating squadrons were part of the corps of General E.I. Markov. 3rd Observational Army. And the reserve squadrons of the 11th Cavalry Division entered the corps of General Osten-Saken, 3rd Observation Army. The reserve squadrons were formed in the Akhtyr recruit depot and were determined to form the 15th cavalry division, but were soon replenished. The regiment participated in the battles of Kobrin and Gorodechna - where in the latter it lost 27 people killed, 31 wounded and twenty-seven people missing. By the beginning of the fall of 1812. in 8 operating squadrons - there were 972 people. As part of the vanguard of the third Western army, the regiment fought at Kaidanov, Novo-Sverzhen, Nesvizh, Borisov and Minsk. At the end of the winter of 1812, when the cavalry was reorganized, it was assigned to the 2nd Hussar Division. In the campaign of 1813 - he fought at Bautzen and Lebau, Kalisz, Lutzen. Then, as part of the division, he was in the Osten-Sacken corps and participated in the battles of Katzbach and Leipzig, and in the 1814 campaign of the rd. - at Brienne-le-Chateau. . September 15, 1813 - for the distinction near Katzbach, the regiment was awarded with signs of a shako, with the inscription "for the distinction of August 1 4, 1 8 1 3 years." 8. 2. 1 8 16 years for the battle of Brienne-le-Chateau, the regiment was awarded 22 St. George silver trumpets with the inscription "Alexandria Hussar Regiment February 8, 1 8 1 6 years." Later the regiment was transformed into a dragoon regiment in 1882, and from 1907 the fifth hussar Alexandrian regiment, E. V. Alexandra Fedorovna. The regiment was abolished in early 1918. Dear Customers, you will receive exactly the same item which you see on the pictures, not similar or other. Please read the description carefully and review the photos. IS ON SALE AS IS. YOU LOOK THE PHOTO  Shipping Worldwide via "Ukrposhta" by Air Mail services