Genealogy Projects tagged with French Empire on the Geni Family Tree

By Anonymous plate - http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=284553&imageID=442400&total=3050&num=1180&word=Vinkhuijzen%20Collection%20russia&s=1&notword=&d=&c=&f=&k=0&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&imgs=20&pos=1196&e=w, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5381902
The Crimean War (1853 – 1856)

The Crimean War (October 1853 – February 1856) Image Right - Russo-French skirmish during the Crimean War By Anonymous plate - Public Domain, Wiki Commons The object of this project is to assemble Geni Profiles of people who were involved in the Crimean wars and share stories about them. The Crimean War was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empir...
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Saint Helena Medal

The Saint Helena Medal (French: Médaille de Sainte-Hélène) was the first French campaign medal. It was established in 1857 by a decree of Emperor Napoleon III to recognize participation in the campaigns led by emperor Napoleon I. Emperor Napoléon I, creator of the Order of the Legion of Honour and various other orders, never instituted commemorative campaign medals for his soldiers. In time, m...
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