Decorations and Awards: Baden
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Order of Fidelity
Founded in 1715
2 Classes: Grand Cross and Commander
Where Worn:
Grand Cross: on a ribbon from right to left side
Commander: worn around the neck
Medal could also be worn on the left breast
French Recipients of the Grand Cross (1810)
Napoleon I
Duke of Feltre, Minister of War
Count Bertrand, General-de-Division
Duke of Rovigo, General-de-Division
Count Lefevre-Desnouettes, General-de-Division
Count Rapp, General-de-Division
Duke of Valmy, Marshal
Prince of Essling, Marshal
French Commanders of the Order of Fidelity (1810)
Monard, General-de-Brigade
Frederic de Wurmser, Maréchal de Camp
Cacault, General-de-Brigade
Karl Friederich's Order of Military Merit
Founded in 1807 as a military award
3 Classes: Grand Cross, Commander, and Knight
Only generals could receive the Grand Cross
Each Class wore a different size of the decoration
Where worn:
Grand Cross: ribbon from left to right side
Commander: around the neck
Knight: attached to left button hole
Grand Cross and Commanders with rank of general could also wear it
on the left breast
French Recipients of the Grand Cross (1810): None
French Commanders (1810):
Count de Laribossière, General-de-Divsion
Ménard, General-de-Brigade
Count Molitor, General-de-Divsion
Manset, Colonel
French Knights (1810): None
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