In 1853, he was promoted to commander of the guards regiment.

Volunteers from other guard regiments were also allowed to transfer.

Sources do not agree if there ever was a 7th Guard Regiment.

Until 1989, the guard regiment had no "locations in the districts.

In 1897, now a colonel, he returned to Berlin as commander of a guards regiment.

This unit traces its history back to a guards regiment raised in 1659 and is made up predominantly of one year volunteers.

The only colours flown in the ceremonies are those of the two guards regiments.

At this post Tolstoy became famous by his generosity, giving out money to poor and soldiers of guard regiments.

In 1717 he transferred to the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards.

Bosbyshell led his guard regiment to Homestead, where they met no resistance by the strikers.