brevet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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On 12 Aug. he attained the brevet rank of colonel, and in August 1822 the rank of colonel with the command of a regiment.
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Thus, brevet awards became increasingly common later in the war.
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A brevet sergeant is less senior than a sergeant.
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He was promoted brevet lieutenant-colonel and shortly afterwards to the same substantive rank.
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The brevet conferred rank in the army, but importantly, not in the regiment.
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