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"Hussars: A Legacy of Bravery and Valor" From the Napoleonic Wars to the Battle of Leipzig, They have left an indelible mark on military history

Background imageHussars Collection: The Opening of the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, 22 May (litho)

The Opening of the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, 22 May (litho)
1629874 The Opening of the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, 22 May (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHussars Collection: The Dutch Army Manoeuvres, Scenes and Incidents in the Field (chromolitho)

The Dutch Army Manoeuvres, Scenes and Incidents in the Field (chromolitho)
1042745 The Dutch Army Manoeuvres, Scenes and Incidents in the Field (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dutch Army Manoeuvres)

Background imageHussars Collection: Bataille de Marengo - Charge du 12e Hussards (Charge of the 12th Hussars at the Battle of Marengo)

Bataille de Marengo - Charge du 12e Hussards (Charge of the 12th Hussars at the Battle of Marengo) (colour litho)
3098923 Bataille de Marengo - Charge du 12e Hussards (Charge of the 12th Hussars at the Battle of Marengo) (colour litho) by Delahaye

Background imageHussars Collection: The Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot, the Operations at Caesars Camp and on Laffans Plain (litho)

The Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot, the Operations at Caesars Camp and on Laffans Plain (litho)
1047905 The Military Manoeuvres at Aldershot, the Operations at Caesars Camp and on Laffans Plain (litho) by English School

Background imageHussars Collection: German cavalry of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving)

German cavalry of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving)
979164 German cavalry of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German cavalry of the Franco-Prussian War)

Background imageHussars Collection: Hussard Noir (1796) (colour litho)

Hussard Noir (1796) (colour litho)
3098447 Hussard Noir (1796) (colour litho) by Flameng, Francois (1856-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hussard Noir (1796)

Background imageHussars Collection: Defenders of the British Empire (colour litho)

Defenders of the British Empire (colour litho)
3094490 Defenders of the British Empire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defenders of the British Empire)

Background imageHussars Collection: Dutch Hussars retreating on the Rue de Flandre in Brussels durung the Belgian Revolution

Dutch Hussars retreating on the Rue de Flandre in Brussels durung the Belgian Revolution, 1830 (engraving)
3647748 Dutch Hussars retreating on the Rue de Flandre in Brussels durung the Belgian Revolution, 1830 (engraving) by European School

Background imageHussars Collection: Queen Louise of Prussia awarding Lieuteneant Hellwig the Order Pour la Merite, Memel

Queen Louise of Prussia awarding Lieuteneant Hellwig the Order Pour la Merite, Memel, 1807 (colour litho)
3621052 Queen Louise of Prussia awarding Lieuteneant Hellwig the Order Pour la Merite, Memel, 1807 (colour litho) by Knotel

Background imageHussars Collection: The 6th Regiment of Cavalry (Hussars, Canada) (colour litho)

The 6th Regiment of Cavalry (Hussars, Canada) (colour litho)
2796729 The 6th Regiment of Cavalry (Hussars, Canada) (colour litho) by Bunnett, H. (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 6th Regiment of Cavalry (Hussars, Canada)

Background imageHussars Collection: The Grand Historical Pageant (engraving)

The Grand Historical Pageant (engraving)
729593 The Grand Historical Pageant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Historical Pageant at the Royal Military Tournament of the 3rd Hussars)

Background imageHussars Collection: Soldiers Paying Homage to Isabelle Czartoryski (1746-1835) (brush & ink on paper)

Soldiers Paying Homage to Isabelle Czartoryski (1746-1835) (brush & ink on paper)
CZA229114 Soldiers Paying Homage to Isabelle Czartoryski (1746-1835) (brush & ink on paper) by Richter, Joseph (1780-1837); 48.8x52.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow

Background imageHussars Collection: An officer, 18th Regiment of Dragoons, 1840 (oil on canvas)

An officer, 18th Regiment of Dragoons, 1840 (oil on canvas)
NAM237690 An officer, 18th Regiment of Dragoons, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Allan, William (1782-1850); 24.3x20.5 cm; National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageHussars Collection: Uniforms of the Russian army and navy (coloured engraving)

Uniforms of the Russian army and navy (coloured engraving)
5998800 Uniforms of the Russian army and navy (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uniforms of the Russian army and navy)

Background imageHussars Collection: The Duke of Brunswick and his Hussars (the Black Brunswickers) AD 1810

The Duke of Brunswick and his Hussars (the Black Brunswickers) AD 1810
1192510 The Duke of Brunswick and his Hussars (the Black Brunswickers) AD 1810 by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHussars Collection: State Physicians Bleeding John Bull to Death!!, 1816 (hand-coloured engraving)

State Physicians Bleeding John Bull to Death!!, 1816 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562148 State Physicians Bleeding John Bull to Death!!, 1816 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHussars Collection: Austrian Hussars in pursuit of the enemy, 1799 (hand-coloured aquatint)

Austrian Hussars in pursuit of the enemy, 1799 (hand-coloured aquatint)
810273 Austrian Hussars in pursuit of the enemy, 1799 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Gessner, Conrad (1764-1826); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHussars Collection: Raid on Gotha (colour litho)

Raid on Gotha (colour litho)
964550 Raid on Gotha (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raid on Gotha, Seven Years War, 15 September 1757)

Background imageHussars Collection: Study after Trumpeter of the Hussars, c. 1815--27 (oil on canvas)

Study after Trumpeter of the Hussars, c. 1815--27 (oil on canvas)
877132 Study after Trumpeter of the Hussars, c.1815A--27 (oil on canvas) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824) (follower of); 35.7x27 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown

Background imageHussars Collection: Eclaireur, 9e Regiment de Hussards, 1809 (colour litho)

Eclaireur, 9e Regiment de Hussards, 1809 (colour litho)
3098439 Eclaireur, 9e Regiment de Hussards, 1809 (colour litho) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eclaireur, 9e Regiment de Hussards, 1809)

Background imageHussars Collection: The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, the Sham Fight, Charge of Hussars and Lancers (engraving)

The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, the Sham Fight, Charge of Hussars and Lancers (engraving)
1104119 The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, the Sham Fight, Charge of Hussars and Lancers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting)

Background imageHussars Collection: Polish Hussar. Creator: Stefano della Bella

Polish Hussar. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Polish Hussar

Background imageHussars Collection: Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871

Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871

Background imageHussars Collection: The charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo

The charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo, where Napoleon defeats the Austrians Date: 14 June 1800

Background imageHussars Collection: The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Creator: Smyth

The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London: Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845

Background imageHussars Collection: Standing soldier with his jacket on one shoulder, mid-19th century. Creator: Victor Adam

Standing soldier with his jacket on one shoulder, mid-19th century. Creator: Victor Adam
Standing soldier with his jacket on one shoulder, mid-19th century

Background imageHussars Collection: The Trumpet of the Hussards, 1823. Creator: Theodore Gericault

The Trumpet of the Hussards, 1823. Creator: Theodore Gericault
The Trumpet of the Hussards, 1823

Background imageHussars Collection: Cooking House of the 8th Hussars, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Cooking House of the 8th Hussars, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cooking House of the 8th Hussars, 1855

Background imageHussars Collection: Henry Duberly and Mrs. Duberly, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Henry Duberly and Mrs. Duberly, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Henry Duberly and Mrs. Duberly, 1855

Background imageHussars Collection: Silhouette of a soldier in ceremonial uniform

Silhouette of a soldier in ceremonial uniform, with a tall feather on his hat and a sword at his side

Background imageHussars Collection: RESCUED FROM THE SEINE

RESCUED FROM THE SEINE
Antoine Ravignat, Adj. Major of the 3rd regiment of Hussars drowns in the Seine rescuing fellow officer and then trying to save the manservant as well Date: 1803

Background imageHussars Collection: Afghan War - Men of the 10th Hussars drown - Kabul River

Afghan War - Men of the 10th Hussars drown - Kabul River
Forty-six men of the 10th Hussars are drowned, swept away by the current, as they attempt to ford the Kabul River. Date: 31 March 1879

Background imageHussars Collection: NAPOLEONIC FRENCH HUSSAR

NAPOLEONIC FRENCH HUSSAR
Officer of the 5th Hussars, Elite Company on horseback. Date: 1806

Background imageHussars Collection: French Hussars soldiers

French Hussars soldiers
FRENCH HUSSARS Date: 1850

Background imageHussars Collection: British 15th hussars

British 15th hussars Date: 1841

Background imageHussars Collection: Odd Characters, February 16, 1801. February 16, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Odd Characters, February 16, 1801. February 16, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Odd Characters, February 16, 1801

Background imageHussars Collection: West Yorkshire Regiment (Colour-Sergeant) and Yorkshire Regiment (Sergeant), 1900

West Yorkshire Regiment (Colour-Sergeant) and Yorkshire Regiment (Sergeant), 1900. The 2nd battalion of the West Yorkshire Regiment or Prince of Waless Own infantry

Background imageHussars Collection: Fearless Cossacks Sabre and Put to Flight Hungarian Hussars, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Fearless Cossacks Sabre and Put to Flight Hungarian Hussars, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Fearless Cossacks Sabre and Put to Flight Hungarian Hussars, 1916. on the eve of World War I the Cossacks had 328, 705 men ready to take up arms for Russia

Background imageHussars Collection: The Flower of the German Army in the Brussels Parade, 1915. Creator: Unknown

The Flower of the German Army in the Brussels Parade, 1915. Creator: Unknown
The Flower of the German Army in the Brussels Parade, 1915. The German occupation of Belgium began in August 1914, hussars prepare for a parade

Background imageHussars Collection: Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at Saalfeld, 10 October 1806, (1936)

Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at Saalfeld, 10 October 1806, (1936). Heldentod Des Prinzen Louis Ferdinand Von Preussen Bei Saalfeld, 10 Oktober 1806

Background imageHussars Collection: Denis Davydov (1784-1839), 1813. Artist: Anonymous

Denis Davydov (1784-1839), 1813. Artist: Anonymous
Denis Davydov (1784-1839), 1813. From a private collection

Background imageHussars Collection: Denis Davydov (1784-1839), 1814. Artist: Orlowski (Orlovsky), Alexander Osipovich

Denis Davydov (1784-1839), 1814. Artist: Orlowski (Orlovsky), Alexander Osipovich
Denis Davydov (1784-1839), 1814. From a private collection

Background imageHussars Collection: Hussars and Chasseurs at the Battle of Chernaya River on August 16, 1855, 1855. Artist: Norie

Hussars and Chasseurs at the Battle of Chernaya River on August 16, 1855, 1855. Artist: Norie
Hussars and Chasseurs at the Battle of Chernaya River on August 16, 1855, 1855. From a private collection

Background imageHussars Collection: Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich as colonel-in-chief of the Austrian 4th Hussar Regiment, 1845

Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich as colonel-in-chief of the Austrian 4th Hussar Regiment, 1845. From a private collection

Background imageHussars Collection: Types of the German Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin

Types of the German Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the German Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Artillery, Infantry of the Line (service kit), Uhlan, Hussar, Cuirassier

Background imageHussars Collection: Types of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin

Types of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Austro-Hungarian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the line (review order and service kit); Artillery; Hussar; Jager

Background imageHussars Collection: The German Emperor, (1919). Creator: Unknown

The German Emperor, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The German Emperor, (1919). Portrait of Wilhelm II (1859-1941), Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia, with the Totenkopf on his fur busby




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"Hussars: A Legacy of Bravery and Valor" From the Napoleonic Wars to the Battle of Leipzig, They have left an indelible mark on military history. The Light Dragoons, active from 1790 to 1992, were known for their swift and daring maneuvers on the battlefield. One of their most iconic moments came during the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava. The 11th Hussars fearlessly charged into enemy lines, exemplifying their unwavering courage in the face of danger. Even during times of peace, such as the Christmas truce in World War I, Hussars demonstrated their humanity amidst conflict. They put down their weapons and celebrated a momentary ceasefire with their enemies. The Crimean War saw another remarkable event - The Balaklava Banquet. Survivors from various Light Cavalry regiments gathered together to commemorate their fallen comrades and celebrate their shared experiences. On the other side of battle lines, French 7th Hussars showcased unparalleled horsemanship during Napoleon's campaigns. Their colorful uniforms and fierce spirit made them a formidable force on any battlefield they encountered. Within each regiment existed exceptional officers like those found in the renowned 11th Hussars. These leaders inspired loyalty among troops through bravery and strategic thinking. Hussar regiments also included infantry units like Kings German Legion's 3rd Hussars who fought alongside light infantry forces. This versatility allowed them to adapt swiftly to different combat situations. In legendary battles such as Leipzig, where charges decided victory or defeat, hussar cavalry played a crucial role in turning tides with sheer determination and audacity. Individual stories within these regiments stand out too; Captain Phillips & Lieutenant Yates from the 8th Hussars displayed extraordinary heroism that became emblematic of hussar valor throughout history. Beyond British borders lay other notable hussar units like Royal Irish Hussars, whose gallantry and dedication to duty were renowned.