Il es paru 😀 LES CANTINIERES Pour accompagner la très belle exposition du Musée de Loigny-la-bataille notre cahier sur les Cantinières es...

 Thanks to Yves for finding this and posting on th e Cantinieres francaise facebook Détail de la bataille de Solférino par Horace Vernet. ...

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 We have had these Crimean war photos by Roger Fenton before but they are still powerful images for seeing what a person such as this loo...

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Domenico Induno (1815-1878) from here

Following recent discussion about French infantry sapeurs and their bearskins, here is a Sapeur of the 54 th Infantry Regiment in full dr...

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By Louis Pierre François Adolphe Chesnel de la Charbouclais This French language book in full from 1864 is extensive and well illustrated. ...

If you look closely you will see a Cantiniere posed among the infantry.

Cantinière et chasseur d'un bataillon de chasseurs à pied en Algérie, vers 1845 Moreau Edouard (1825-1878)

Cantinière de chasseurs à pied, timbalier des cuirassiers Description : Entre 1847 et 1874. Auteur : Pinot, Charles

You lucky people! Why? Well not only is Thomas Cardoza's eagerly anticipated book Intrepid Women: Cantinières and Vivandières of the Fre...

I'm quite fascinated by images of Vivandieres and Cantinieres. Some of them look totally enchanting like this lady of the 7eme Husards i...