Régiment de La Fère

The Régiment de la Fère was an artillery regiment of the French army during the Ancien Régime. It was created in 1765 from the 1st battalion of the Royal-Artillerie regiment. From 1785 to 1791, Napoleon Bonaparte was assigned to this regiment as a sous lieutenant. In 1791, the La Fère regiment was renamed "1st Artillery Regiment".