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Ernst Müller, Letters of Crown Prince Frederick to Hans Christoph von Hacke 1732–1738.

Research on Brandenburg and Prussian History, Volume XL, p. 34 ff.

Frederick the Great as Crown Prince meets Prince Eugene. Drawing by A. v. Menzel (taken from: Franz Kugler, History of Frederick the Great. Unabridged popular edition. Leipzig, p. 107).
Frederick the Great as Crown Prince meets Prince Eugene. Drawing by A. v. Menzel (taken from: Franz Kugler, History of Frederick the Great. Unabridged popular edition. Leipzig, p. 107).

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Organisation

A contribution to the history of the Old Prussian Infantry Regiment Duke of Brunswick (IR No. 21).

Infantry Regiment No. 21 was formed in 1713 from various regiments returning from Dutch service, namely surplus personnel from five regiments. The canton (replacement district) lay in the Principality of Halberstadt, namely — in part — the counties of Wernigerode, Ilsenburg and Hohenstein and the towns Quedlinburg, Gröningen, Wegeleben, Halberstadt, Wernigerode, Derenburg, Bleicherode, Schsa, Ellrich and Beneckenstein.