demi-brigade
Sign in to savethumb|General, junior officer and soldier of a demi-brigade of the French Revolutionary Army in 1795
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It is catalogued under topics including Military history of France, Military units and formations of France and Republican military units and formations of France in the French Revolutionary Wars.
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- Background
- Demi-brigade
- End of the Revolutionary Demi-brigades
- Demi-brigades in Poland
- Notes
- References
thumb|General, junior officer and soldier of a demi-brigade of the French Revolutionary Army in 1795
A demi-brigade (; ) is a military formation used by the French Army since the French Revolutionary Wars. The demi-brigade amalgamated the various infantry organizations of the French Revolutionary infantry into a single unit. Each one was headed by a chef de brigade.
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