Uniforms of the Reich Armee in 1734-35, part 8: Prussian Auxiliary Corps

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Prussia agreed to provide an Auxiliary Corps of 10,000 men on Rhine in 1734:
- Generalstab, 5
- Feld-Commissariat, 15
- 5 Infanterie regimenter (Finckernstein, Goltz, Flans, Glaubitz/Roeder, Jeetze), each of 1,575 men
- 3 Dragober regimenter (Cosel, Sonsfeld, Prinz Eugen von Anhalt-Dessau), each of 711 men in 5 squadrons
- Feld-Artillerie, 39 men with 2 3-pdr & 4 6-pdr cannons
- Train, 102 men
Corps commander was Generallieutnant Erhard Ernst von Roeder, second-in-command Generalmajor Prinzen Leopold Maximilian von Anhalt-Dessau.

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Data from Feldzuge des Prinzen Eugen von Savoyen. B. 19. Illustrations from Bleckwenn/Gudenus Reiter, Husaren und Grenadiere: Die uniformen der Kaiserlichen Armee am Rhein 1734.