Bataillon Collection

Spain. Civil War. Militia men
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Campaign for the defense of Madrid (autumn 1936). Bataillon of women's militia. Engraving

La Neige a Paris, La recreation d un bataillon scolaire au Luxembourg (engraving)
3623909 La Neige a Paris, La recreation d un bataillon scolaire au Luxembourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Neige a Paris)

Bridges Dresden Ubigau 1. Koniglich Sachsisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 12
Bridges in Dresden, Ubigau, 1. Koniglich Sachsisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 12, 1906, Dresden, 1. Koniglich Sachsisches Pionier, Bataillon, Pontonbruckenbau, Germany

Changing Guard Gates Dresden Jagerkaserne
Changing of the Guard, Gates in Dresden, Jagerkaserne (Dresden), 2. Koniglich Sachsisches Jager-Bataillon Nr. 13, Sentry boxes in Germany (historical), 1901, Dresden, Wacht, Ablosung 2

Changing Guard Jagerkaserne Dresden 2. Koniglich Sachsisches Jager-Bataillon Nr
Changing of the Guard, Jagerkaserne (Dresden), 2. Koniglich Sachsisches Jager-Bataillon Nr. 13, Sentry boxes in Germany (historical), 1901, Dresden, Wachtablosung 2. Jager, Bataillon

Spain (1842). Barcelona. Members of the revolted troops against Esparteros government speaking to the members of the Batall󠤥 la Brusa (Blouse Bataillon)

Spain. Third Carlist War. Departure of a free
" Spain. Third Carlist War. Departure of a free corps bataillon against the Carlists from Barcelona. Picture from " La Ilustraci󮠥 spa񯬡 y americana" (8th April 1873)

Le 178ieme Bataillon Canadien-Francais des cantons de l est. Poster showing a father and son in the field of their farm, as the father bids goodbye and the son goes to join troops marching by

Canadiens-Francais! Le Prussien est encore sur le sol de France... Enrolez-vous dans le 189e Bataillon, FEC. Poster showing soldiers in various uniforms beneath Allied flags. Date 1915

Expert in Egypt
Expert, chef de bataillon, leads an infantry charge against the Egyptian cavalry in the streets of Faioum. Date: 8 November 1798

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"Bataillon: A Glimpse into the Historic Militia Men of Spain's Civil War" Step back in time to Spain during the tumultuous era of the Civil War, where brave militia men fought for their beliefs. From Barcelona to Madrid, these soldiers stood united against oppression and injustice. In La Neige a Paris, witness an engraving capturing the recreation of a school battalion in Luxembourg. The youthful faces filled with determination reflect the spirit of resilience that defined this period. The revolted members in 1842 Barcelona remind us of the fierce battles fought on Spanish soil. Their unwavering commitment to freedom echoes through history. Traveling northward, we encounter St. Battalion Jacques du Top-Pas (PL 1), whose valiant efforts during the Siege de Paris left an indelible mark on French military history. A portrait reveals a battalion standing proudly before a church porch in 1870. Their uniforms speak volumes about their allegiance and dedication to duty. Meanwhile, across France, circulars from the Minister of Interior outline plans for organizing National Guard units like pike battalions within Seine department - a testament to preparedness and defense strategies. Notre Dame becomes more than just a place of worship as it witnesses disengagement ceremonies for flags carried by marching battalions under military committee orders - symbolic moments etched forever in memory. Beyond borders lies Dresden's Koniglich Sachsisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 12 guarding bridges and changing guards at Jagerkaserne gates - exemplifying international cooperation amidst turbulent times. These glimpses into various bataillons throughout history serve as reminders of valorous acts performed by dedicated men who selflessly served their countries and causes they believed in.