Russia, Imperial. An Order Of The White Eagle, Breast Star Miniature Archive He joined the military in

He joined the military in 1776 as an Officer Cadet in the 44th Infantry Regiment “Erzherzog Albrecht”

the front visor and milder crazing on top

Wundenberg” and marked “Ges

before being drafted to the 16

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of The White Eagle, Breast Star Miniature Archive He joined the military in( ). Instituted 1 November 1705 by Augustus II. Incorporated into Russian orders 1831 by Tsar Nicholas I. Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central red and white enameled Cross Patte with gilt designs between the quadrants, within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of PRO FIDE REGE ET LEGE (FOR FAITH, KING, AND LAW) in Latin script, the reverse plain, the twelve