Bonaparte's Egyptian Campaign

Order of Battle
French Armee de l'Orient 1798

by George F. Nafziger USA

Commander-in-Chief: General de division Bonaparte Advanced Guard: General de division Desaix Brigade: General de brigade Belliard & Friant 21st Legere Demi-Brigade (3 btns) (2,100 men) 61st Line Demi-Brigade (3) (1,800) 88th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (1,900) Right: General de division Reynier Brigade: General de brigade Damas & Verdier 9th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (1,900) 85th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,100) Maltese Legion (2) (1,500) Centre: General de division Kleber Brigade: General de brigade Lannes & Lanusse 2nd Legere Demi-Brigade (3) (1,700) 25th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,000) 75th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,100) Left: General de division Menou Brigade: General de brigade Vial & Mireur 22nd Legere Demi-Brigade (3) (2,000) 13th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,000) 69th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (1,800) Reserve: General de division Bon Brigade: General de brigade Rampon & Murat 4th Legere Demi-Brigade (2) (1,400) 18th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,100) 32nd Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,000) Cavalry: General de division Dumas Brigade: General de brigade Leclerc & Zayonszeck 7th Hussar Regiment (3 squadrons) (500) 22nd Chasseur a Cheval Regiment (3) (450) 3rd Dragoon Regiment (2) (300) 14th Dragoon Regiment (3) (400) 15th Dragoon Regiment (2) (300) 18th Dragoon Regiment (4) (400) 20th Dragoon Regiment (2) (350) Headquarters: Guides a cheval (1 squadron) (120 men) Guides a pied (1 battalion) (600 men) Foot Artillery (800) Sappers (800) Miners/Artisians (600) Legion Nautique (3 battalions) (3,000) Independant Forces: Brigade: General de brigade Vaubois 7th Line Demi-Brigade (1) (800) 19th Line Demi-Brigade (2) (1,500) Division: General de division Chabot Brigade: General de brigade Lasalcette 6th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,400) 79th Line Demi-Brigade (3) (2,400) Bonaparte's Egyptian Campaign: Invasion Bonaparte's Egyptian Campaign: Syrian Adventure Back to Table of Contents -- First Empire #10 Back to First Empire List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1993 by First Empire. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com