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4th Swiss Regiment -1806

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A fisrt hand source is the 1810 jacket in the Museum of Lucerne.

 

The coat is red with sky blue collar, lapels and cuffs.

 

The turnbacks were white.

 

Piping were white.

 

Pockets were horizontal, piped in white and closed by three large buttons

 

 

 Tafel73 section

Heere der Vergangenheit 

Section Plate nº 73

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Source: Dempsey, Guy C.: Napoleon's Mercenaries: Foreign Units in the French Army Under the Consulate and Empire, 1799-1814 – Greenhill Books. London, 2002