by Jack Gill, U.S.A.
Polish - Saxon ForcesCommander: GD Prince Joseph Poniatowski
Covering Force: GB Rozniecki
3rd Polish Lancers (3 sqdns) 5th Polish Chasseurs (2 1/2 sqdns) 6th Polish Lancers (3 sqdns) 4 Polish horse guns At Falenty: GB Sokolonicki
I/6th Polish Infantry (1 bn) I/8th Polish Infantry (1 bn) 6 Polish guns At Michalowice: GB Bieganski
4 Polish guns At Raszyn:
GM von Dyherrn's command
Einsiedel Grenadier Battalion (1 bn) Konig Grenadiers (2 companies) von Dyherrn Grenadiers (2 companies) von Rechten Grenadiers (2 companies) 14 Saxon guns (Batteries Kotsch and Semder) Central Reserve:
Squadron/Saxon Hussars (1 sqdn) 5 Polish horse guns At Jaworow: GB Kamieniecki
II/8th Polish Infantry (1 bn) 6 Polish guns At Blonie:
Squadron/Saxon Hussars (1 sqdn) At Wola:
En route from Thorn:
Polish Saxon Strengths (as of late March 1809)
5th Polish Chasseurs: 505 2nd Polish Lancers: 800 3rd Polish Lancers: 760 6th Polish Lancers: 709 1st Polish Infantry: 1,642 2nd Polish Infantry: 1,742 3rd Polish Infantry: 1,927 6th Polish Infantry: 1,346 8th Polish Infantry: 1,500 12th Polish Infantry: 700 Polish Artillery: 700 Saxon Infantry: 1,619 Saxon Hussars: 178-300 (est.) Saxon Artillery: 300-350 Austrian VII CorpsCommander: Gen. der Kavallerie Advance Guard: GM von Mohr
1st Siebenburger Walachen Grenzer Nr. 16 (1 bttn) 2nd Siebenburger Walachen Grenzer Nr. 17 (1 bttn) Vukassovich Infantry Nr. 48 (3 bttns) Two companies of pioneers 1 light and 1 brigade battery FML Mondet's Division
Kottulinsky Infantry Nr. 41 (3 bttns) 1 brigade battery GM Pflacher's Brigade
Davidovich Infantry Nr. 34 (3 bttns) 1 brigade battery GM Trauttenberg's Brigade
Strauch Infantry Nr. 24 (3 bttns) 1 brigade battery FML Schauroth's Division
Szekel Hussars Nr. 11 (8 sqdn)
Lothringen Cuirassiers Nr. 7 (6 sqdn) 1 cavalry battery Notes1. The other four sqdns of Kaiser were detached: two 25km east of Warsaw at Okuniew and two about 30km west of Blonie. 2. It is probable that the 11th (Szekler) Hussars had not yet joined VII Corps. 3. One infantry bttn (unidentified) may also have been en route and thus unavailable. More Raszyn 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 |