Uniforms and Equipment of the Old Army - Cavalry - Hussar Regiments - Thuringian Hussar Regiment No. 12
The regiment had 30 July 1791 as its foundation day and stood in the tradition of the Saxon army.
It was founded on 25 March 1815 in Gingelom in Belgium. Troops from the Saxon Hussar Regiment were used.
The last commander was Baron Hugo Knigge.
The last peacetime garrison was Torgau.
Replacements were drawn from the Province of Saxony.
The unit was disbanded on 1 October 1919.
The attila of the Thuringian Hussar Regiment No. 12 was light blue, the cords white.
The kolpak of the fur cap was white.
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