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Light infantry was distinct from medium, heavy or line infantry.

These included red trousers for the line infantry, following the French practice in an example of cross-border influence.

The line infantry was divided into 14 regiments of 3 battalions each.

The line infantry was reduced to ten regiments, which were made up to their full strength.

Regular line infantry and provincial militia also manned the defenses.

In 1948, every regiment of line infantry was reduced to a single battalion.

As a sergeant in the 14th line infantry, he took part in the Algerian expedition of 1830.

Tunics and blouses were consistent with those of the standard German line infantry.

Until 2004 the regiment was one of five in the line infantry never to have been amalgamated, the others being:

The equipment of the Libyan line infantry has been much debated.