The 5th Dragoon Regiment (5e Régiment de Dragons or 5e RD) was a cavalry unit in the French Army, created under the Ancien Régime in 1656 and dissolved in 2003. This regiment has a double heritage.
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“What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.”
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