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36: 91: 63: 35: 1044: 661:. In battle, the patriot army was forced to retreat in the face of an unforeseen royalist attack. The hussars decided to attack by surprise in the enemy rear, a decisive action that allowed the deployment of the patriotic troops to counterattack. Because of this, 717:
against Chilean cavalry. In November of the same year, a combined force of Peruvian and Bolivian hussars of about ninety men, which constituted the rearguard of the allied army, was destroyed by two squadrons of the Cazadores a Caballo regiment of the
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company. San Martín arranged for Captain Raulet's squadron to serve as the basis for the creation of the two squadrons of Hussars of the Peruvian Legion, which would be under the general command of Lieutenant Colonel
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In 1822, these hussar squadrons gave rise to the Hussar Cavalry Regiment of the Peruvian Guard Legion with four squadrons of approximately one hundred men each. The fourth squadron of this unit was organized in
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on 6 July 1821 and the one that accompanied the official delegation on the day of the Declaration of Independence of Peru. It was then incorporated into the troops
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The Hussars of Junín regiment is composed of 4 squadrons, and its uniform differs from its original English-inspired design by Guillermo Miller.
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Medina Montoya, Lourdes; Mendoza Policarpo, Roberto; Parodi Guffanti, Rodolfo (2005). Oficina de Información del Ejército del Perú (ed.).
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of hussars attacked a supply column of the Chilean army in the desert north of Tacna, capturing sixty mules loaded with water. During the
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ordered that a "Peruvian character" be given to the presidential guard, which since 1904 had been made up of the
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ventured behind the Chilean lines on a reconnaissance mission, obtaining in their retreat a victorious
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Regimiento de Caballería «Glorioso Húsares de Junín» № 1 - Libertador del Perú
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Regimiento de Caballería «Glorioso Húsares de Junín» № 1 - Libertador del Perú
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renamed the unit to its current name. After its performance in the decisive
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Evolución histórica de los uniformes del ejército del Perú: 1821-1980
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Narración histórica de la guerra de Chile contra el Perú y Bolivia
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until September of the same year, when its defenders capitulated.
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Cavalry Regiment "Glorious Hussars of Junín" № 1 Liberator of Peru
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Historical narrative of Chile's war against Peru and Bolivia
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Revista del Centro de Estudios Histórico-Militares del Perú
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was created with a decree by San Martín, composed of an
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Comisión Permanente de Historia del Ejército del Perú
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Archived from 899:""Jubilan" a los Húsares de Junín" 792:ceremony was declared part of the 14: 742:In February 1987, then President 669:, the unit obtained the title of 542:Húsares de la Escolta del General 16:Traditional military unit in Peru 657:, the regiment took part in the 89: 61: 1144:Ceremonial units and formations 1074:Batalla, Carlos (3 June 2019). 534:Hussars of the General's Escort 322:Peruvian Civil War of 1856–1858 606:Antonio Gutiérrez de la Fuente 405:Antonio Gutiérrez de la Fuente 1: 834:[Guard recognition]. 806:Great Military Parade of Peru 629:Regimiento Coraceros del Perú 840:(in Spanish). Archived from 621:Cuirassiers Regiment of Peru 604:under the orders of Colonel 297:Battle of Cerro de la Sierpe 203:Peruvian War of Independence 832:"Reconocimiento de guardia" 761:In 3 June 1989, during the 724:José Buenaventura Sepúlveda 613:Second Intermedios campaign 1160: 1021:Paz Soldán, Mariano Felipe 310:1841 Bolivian–Peruvian War 280:Battle of Portada de Guías 794:national heritage of Peru 184:"Trompetas de Caballería" 33: 28: 1134:Military history of Peru 1010:Magazine (10–11): p. 67. 428:Antonio Placencia Romero 369:Tacna and Arica campaign 362:Battle of Pampa Germania 274:War of the Confederation 255:Salaverry-Santa Cruz War 225:2nd Intermedios campaign 775:street of the same name 752:French Republican Guard 559:On 18 August 1821, the 678: 640: 628: 541: 489: 477: 243:Gran Colombia–Peru War 165: 879:. Lima. 5 August 2010 687:Manuel Isidoro Suárez 561:Peruvian Guard Legion 505:Peruvian Guard Legion 450:Manuel Isidoro Suárez 137:Peruvian Guard Legion 617:Federico de Brandsen 583:), two squadrons of 554:Real Felipe Fortress 492:), is a traditional 424:Federico de Brandsen 409:Pedro Benigno Raulet 160:Honour and Loyalty ( 40:Members marching in 715:battle in Quillagua 679:Libertador del Perú 357:Battle of Quillagua 334:Chincha Islands War 237:Upper Peru campaign 911:on 12 January 2008 699:War of the Pacific 693:War of the Pacific 667:Battle of Ayacucho 565:infantry battalion 526:José de San Martín 480:), officially the 439:José Andrés Rázuri 346:War of the Pacific 261:Battle of Socabaya 771:Government Palace 671:Liberator of Peru 648:Antonio Placencia 567:, made up of six 530:Army of the Andes 463: 462: 352:Tarapacá campaign 328:Siege of Arequipa 208:Battle of Caucato 79:President of Peru 1151: 1113: 1112: 1100: 1094: 1093: 1091: 1089: 1071: 1065: 1064: 1062: 1060: 1041: 1035: 1034: 1017: 1011: 1005: 999: 998: 982: 976: 975: 973: 971: 964:Congress of Peru 956: 950: 949: 947: 945: 927: 921: 920: 918: 916: 895: 889: 888: 886: 884: 867: 854: 853: 851: 849: 827: 726:. In May 1880 a 711:Belisario Suárez 656: 641:Húsares del Perú 594:Guillermo Miller 589:flying artillery 478:Húsares de Junín 470:Hussars of Junín 447: 436: 417: 340:Battle of Callao 316:Battle of Ingavi 305: 293: 269: 249:Battle of Tarqui 230:Battle of Zepita 216: 147:Cuartel Barbones 95: 93: 92: 67: 65: 64: 38: 24:Hussars of Junín 21: 1159: 1158: 1154: 1153: 1152: 1150: 1149: 1148: 1119: 1118: 1117: 1116: 1102: 1101: 1097: 1087: 1085: 1073: 1072: 1068: 1058: 1056: 1055:on 29 July 2012 1043: 1042: 1038: 1019: 1018: 1014: 1006: 1002: 984: 983: 979: 969: 967: 958: 957: 953: 943: 941: 929: 928: 924: 914: 912: 897: 896: 892: 882: 880: 869: 868: 857: 847: 845: 844:on 29 June 2012 829: 828: 819: 814: 802: 783: 740: 732:Battle of Tacna 695: 659:Battle of Junín 650: 633:Hussars of Peru 522: 517: 509:Battle of Junín 466: 456: 452: 448: 441: 437: 430: 426: 422: 418: 411: 407: 400: 390: 374:Battle of Tacna 299: 287: 285:Battle of Pisco 263: 220:Battle of Junín 210: 193: 166:Honor y Lealtad 90: 88: 62: 60: 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1157: 1155: 1147: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1121: 1120: 1115: 1114: 1095: 1066: 1036: 1012: 1000: 993:(in Spanish). 977: 966:. 28 July 2015 951: 922: 890: 855: 816: 815: 813: 810: 809: 808: 801: 798: 790:guard mounting 782: 779: 739: 736: 694: 691: 524:In July 1821, 521: 518: 516: 513: 464: 461: 460: 458:Ramón Castilla 420:William Miller 402: 396: 395: 392: 386: 385: 381: 380: 379: 378: 377: 376: 366: 365: 364: 359: 343: 342: 331: 330: 319: 318: 307: 306: 294: 282: 271: 270: 252: 251: 240: 239: 234: 233: 232: 222: 217: 200: 196: 195: 190: 186: 185: 182: 178: 177: 174: 170: 169: 158: 154: 153: 144: 140: 139: 134: 130: 129: 128: 127: 124: 114: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 86: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 58: 54: 53: 50: 46: 45: 39: 31: 30: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1156: 1145: 1142: 1140: 1137: 1135: 1132: 1130: 1127: 1126: 1124: 1110: 1106: 1099: 1096: 1083: 1082: 1077: 1070: 1067: 1054: 1050: 1049:Peruvian Army 1046: 1040: 1037: 1032: 1028: 1027: 1022: 1016: 1013: 1009: 1004: 1001: 996: 992: 988: 981: 978: 965: 961: 955: 952: 939: 938: 933: 926: 923: 910: 906: 905: 900: 894: 891: 878: 877: 872: 866: 864: 862: 860: 856: 843: 839: 838: 833: 826: 824: 822: 818: 811: 807: 804: 803: 799: 797: 795: 791: 786: 780: 778: 776: 772: 768: 764: 759: 757: 753: 749: 745: 737: 735: 733: 729: 725: 721: 716: 712: 708: 704: 700: 692: 690: 688: 684: 680: 676: 672: 668: 664: 663:Simón Bolívar 660: 654: 649: 644: 642: 638: 634: 630: 626: 622: 618: 614: 609: 607: 603: 597: 595: 590: 586: 585:light cavalry 582: 578: 574: 570: 566: 562: 557: 555: 551: 547: 543: 539: 535: 531: 527: 519: 514: 512: 510: 506: 502: 501:Peruvian Army 498: 495: 494:light cavalry 491: 487: 483: 479: 475: 471: 465:Military unit 459: 455: 454:Domingo Nieto 451: 445: 440: 434: 429: 425: 421: 415: 410: 406: 403: 397: 393: 387: 382: 375: 372: 371: 370: 367: 363: 360: 358: 355: 354: 353: 350: 349: 348: 347: 341: 338: 337: 336: 335: 329: 326: 325: 324: 323: 317: 314: 313: 312: 311: 303: 298: 295: 291: 286: 283: 281: 278: 277: 276: 275: 267: 262: 259: 258: 257: 256: 250: 247: 246: 245: 244: 238: 235: 231: 228: 227: 226: 223: 221: 218: 214: 209: 206: 205: 204: 201: 197: 191: 189:Anniversaries 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 152: 148: 145: 141: 138: 135: 131: 125: 122: 121: 119: 115: 111: 108: 105: 101: 98: 97:Peruvian Army 87: 83: 80: 77: 73: 70: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 37: 32: 27: 22: 19: 1104: 1098: 1086:. 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Lima
Peru
President of Peru
Peruvian Army
Cavalry
squads
Peruvian Guard Legion
Cuartel Barbones
Lima
Spanish
Peruvian War of Independence
Battle of Caucato
es
Battle of Junín
2nd Intermedios campaign
Battle of Zepita
Upper Peru campaign
Gran Colombia–Peru War
Battle of Tarqui
Salaverry-Santa Cruz War
Battle of Socabaya
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War of the Confederation
Battle of Portada de Guías
Battle of Pisco
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Battle of Cerro de la Sierpe
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1841 Bolivian–Peruvian War

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