Original French First Empire Napoleonic 2nd Hussars Dolman Jacket with Later 19th Century Alterations & Buttons - Circa 1805 Antique Shotgun In regular Army units

In regular Army units

Year of Manufacture: 1761

then cruised the Leeward Islands

with a lovely aged patina and scattered rust peppering

Original French First Empire Napoleonic 2nd Hussars Dolman Jacket with Later 19th Century Alterations & Buttons - Circa 1805 Antique Shotgun In regular Army unitsOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous Napoleonic Dolman uniform jacket for a member of the French 2nd Hussars, which saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Austerlitz, considered to be one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. They also saw combat at Nienberg, Halle, Crewitz, Mohrungen, Osterode, Friedland, and many more engagements during the period. This lovely jacket appears to be of early 19th Century