11th Uhlan Regiment (Duchy of Warsaw)

11 Uhlan Regiment pl 11 Pułk Ułanów Prop 11pul XW.png Lance pennant 1809-1813 1813 Duchy of Warsaw Light cavalry 899 soldiers - 1809 Aleksander Rożniecki's Cavalry Division - 1809 Cavalry Division of Antoni Paweł Sułkowski - 1813 French invasion of Russia Battle of Mir Battle of Borodino Adam Potocki Aleksander Oborski Alexander Fredro (Officer) Kazimierz Tański right|thumb|299x299px|11 Ulhan regiment by Jan Chełmiński The 11th Uhlan Regiment (pl 11 Pułk Ułanów) – was a Polish cavalry division of the Duchy of Warsaw Army. It was formed at the end of May 1809 in Lviv by Colonel Adam Potocki.Gembarzewski 1925 At the end of 1809 the regiment had 899 soldiers.Zych 1961 Until the 28 December 1809 the regiment was called the 4th Galician-French Cavalry Regiment (pl 4 Pułkiem Jazdy Galicyjsko-Francuskiej).Gembarzewski 1925 Uniform From 1810 onwards the following regimental uniform was put in force:Askenazy Gembarzewski 2003 link=Plik:Kolnierz_11pul_kw.png|100x100px Crimson collar with white piping; crimson trimmings. link=Plik:Spod_6pul_kw.png|100x100px Crimson Lampasse Commanders The regiment commanders were as follows:Gembarzewski 1925 Col. Adam Potocki (1 July 1809) Col. Aleksander Oborski (18 January 1813) Major Kazimierz Tański (30 April 1811) Officers: Aleksander Fredro (from 1812 onwards) Battles The regiment took part in Napoleons French invasion of Russia Battles:Gembarzewski 1925 Battle of Mir (10 July 1812), Battle of Borodino (7 September 1812) See also Battle of Borodino Army of the Duchy of Warsaw Battle of Mir Footnotes References Askenazy Szymon Wojsko Polskie: Księstwo Warszawskie 1807-1814 Gembarzewski Bronisław 2003 Wydawnictwo Kurpisz 83-88841-47-5 Poznań Gembarzewski Bronisław http://www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=132690&from=publication Rodowody pułków polskich i oddziałów równorzędnych od r. 1717 do r. 1831 Towarzystwo Wiedzy Wojskowej 1925 Warszawa Aleksander Fredro, Trzy po trzy, Kraków 2004. Linder Karol Dawne Wojsko Polskie. Ubiór i uzbrojenie 1960 Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej Warszawa Zych Gabriel Armia Księstwa Warszawskiego 1807 - 1812 Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej 1961 Warszawa Category:1809 establishments in Poland Category:French invasion of Russia Category:Cavalry regiments of Poland Category:Uhlan regiments in the Duchy of Warsaw Category:Polish military units and formations of the Napoleonic Wars