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53e Regiment d'Infanterie de Ligne
Regimental History
1656: Created Regiment d'Alsace
1791: 53e Regiment d'Infanterie
1794: 53e demi-brigade de bataille (formed from the following )
1er bataillon, 27e Regiment d'Infanterie
1er bataillon, Volontaires de la formation du Bas-Rhin
3e bataillon, Volontaires de la Moselle
1796: 53e demi-brigade d'Infanterie de Ligne ( formed from the following )
202e demi-brigade de bataille (2e Bat Vol de Puy-de-Dome, 6e Bat Vol de Rhone-et-Loire, 9e Bat Vol de la formation d'Orleans and 10e Bat Vol de la Gironde)
2e bataillon, 176e demi-brigade de bataille
19e bis Legere
1803: 53e Regiment d'Infanterie de Ligne
Colonels and Chef-de-Brigade
1791: Neuwinger (Francois-Joseph de) - Colonel
1792: Fladen (Charles-Louis de) - Colonel
1794: Rivet (Jean-Baptiste) - Chef-de-Brigade
1796: Vandermaessen (Lubin-Martin) - Chef-de-Brigade
1799: Camus (Louis) - Chef-de-Brigade and Colonel in 1803
1805: Songeon (Jean-Marie) - Colonel
1809: Joannis (Sebastien-Louis-Gabriel) - Colonel
1809: Grobon (Pierre-Andre) - Colonel
1814: Merdier (Jean-Etienne) - Colonel
1814: Bochaton (Jean-Marie) - Colonel
Five of the above officers attained the rank of General-de-Brigade and above
Rivet (Jean-Baptiste)
Born: 14 November 1748
Chef-de-Brigade : 31 December 1793 (53e demi-brigade de bataille)
Chef-de-Brigade : 5 April 1796 (53e demi-brigade d'Infanterie)
General-de-Brigade : 9 February 1796 (refused promotion and retained his rank with the 53e)
Died: 1805
Vandermaessen (Lubin-Martin)
Born: 11 November 1766
Chef-de-Brigade : 28 June 1794 (140e demi-brigade de bataille)
Chef-de-Brigade : 30 September 1798 (53e demi-brigade d'Infanterie)
General-de-Brigade : 5 February 1799
General-de-Division: 27 August 1803
Member of the Legion d'Honneur: 25 March 1804
Died: 1 September 1813 (of wounds recieved at Saint-Jean-de-Luz)
Camus (Louis)
Born: 16 march 1760
Chef-de-Brigade : 10 May 1794 (61e demi-brigade de bataille)
Chef-de-Brigade : 7 September 1796 (76e demi-brigade d'Infanterie)
Chef-de-Brigade : 4 May 1799 (20e demi-brigade d'Infanterie)
Chef-de-Brigade : 29 August 1799 (53e demi-brigade d'Infanterie)
Colonel: 1803
General-de-Brigade : 1 February 1805
Officer of the Legion d'Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 6 April 1813 ( while being held prisoner by the Russians)
Wounded: 1 October 1799
Songeon (Jean-Marie)
Born: 3 April 1771
Colonel: 1 February 1807
General-de-Brigade : 25 November 1813
Chevalier of the Empire: 15 August 1809
Died: 28 September 1834
Grobon (Pierre-Andre)
Born: 5 January 1767
Colonel: 27 July 1807
General-de-Brigade : 1 January 1814
Officer of the Legion d'Honneur: 12 February 1813
Baron of the Empire: 6 October 1810
Died: 7 June 1815 (of wounds received at Saint-Gilles-sur-Vie, Vendee)
Colonels killed and wounded while commanding the 53e Regiment d'Infanterie de Ligne
Colonel Joannis: Wounded 6 July 1809
Colonel Grobon: Wounded 15 November 1813 and 8 December 1813
Officers killed and wounded while serving with the 53e Regiment d'Infanterie during the period 1804-1815
Officers killed: Thirty-four
Officers died of wounds: Eight
Officers wounded: One hundred and sixty five
Regimental war record (Battles and Combats)
1793: Peyrestortes and Saint-Ferreol
1794: Montesquiou, Le Boulou, Collioure, and Capture of Figuieres
1795: Siege of Luxembourg
1796: Kaiserlautern and Deux-Ponts
1799: Ostrach, Stockach, Pastrengo, Zurich, and Muthenthal
1800: Engen, Moeskirch, Ampflingen, and Hohenlinden
1805: Caldiero and Passage of the Tagliamento
1809: Piave River, Tagliamento, San-Michele, Raab, Wagram, and Znaim
1812: Witepsk, La Moskowa, Winkovo, Malojaroslawetz, and Krasnoe
1813: Caldiero and San-Michele
1814: Mincio
Battle Honours
Zurich 1799 and La Moskowa 1812
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