Four Prussian regiments had a black eagle of some sort on the mitre cap - IRs 3, 11, 12 and 18. The variant here represents Regiment 12 or 18. The other two regiments had much smaller black eagles on the mitre front and different lacing on the coat.
Sunday, 19 August 2007
Prussian Grenadier IR12 or 18 with black eagle on mitre cap
Posted by David Morfitt at Sunday, August 19, 2007
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Ah, I see that you are beginning to come around to a reasonable point of view.
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-- Baron Gustav von Rumpel
Foreign Minister of Stagonia