The Lithuanian Rifle Corps () was a riflemen unit of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
History
By 1789, sharpshooter platoons were formed in each Lithuanian infantry battalion. In 1791, the platoons were gathered into regimental companies. Finally, they were consolidated into the Rifle Corps. In 1792, the rifle corps was formed in General 's reserve division.
Composition The Lithuanian Rifle Corps was composed of four battalions.
Uniforms Officers had a green uniform with poppy red facings, one golden epaulette and black Hessian boots.
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