Albuera

16 May 1811
Order of Battle and Map

by David Marks


Albuera 16 May 1811 Order of Battle at 1:15 figure scale

Anglo-Portugese Army

C-in-C Beresford Class C 3 figs

British Cavalry Lumley Class C 2 figs

    Heavy Dragoons (Cocked Hat) Class C 30 figs
    Hussars Class B 60 figs
    Royal Horse Artillery Class B 1 x Gun
    Portuguese Cavalry Otway Class C 2 figs
    Light Dragoons Class C 60 figs

British 2nd Infantry Division Stewart Class B 2 figs

    1st British Infantry Brigade Class A 80 figs
    2nd British Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    3rd British Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    4th British Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    Field Artillery Class B 2 x Guns

British 4th Infantry Division Cole (Reserve) Class B 2 figs

    1st British Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    2nd British Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    3rd British Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    1st Portuguese Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    2nd Portuguese Infantry Brigade Class C 40 figs
    Royal Horse Artillery Class C 2 x Guns

Portuguese Infantry Division Hamilton Class B 2 figs

    1st Portuguese Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    2nd Portuguese Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    3rd Portuguese Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    4th Portuguese Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    Field Artillery Class C 1 x Gun

Independent Brigades 1st & 2nd King German Legion Class A 160 figs

Spanish Army of Estrememadura

C-in-C CASTANOS Class B 3 figs
BLAKE Class B 3 figs

Spanish Cavalry Division LOY Class C 2 figs

    Heavy Dragoons Class C 30 figs
    Light Dragoons Class C 60 figs
    Hussars Class B 30 figs

Spanish Infantry Vanguard Lardizabal Class B 2 figs

    1st Spanish Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    2nd Spanish Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    3rd Spanish Infantry Brigade Class D 80 figs
    4th Spanish Infantry Brigade Class D 40 figs
    Horse Artillery Class C 1 x Gun

Spanish 3rd Infantry Division Ballesteros Class B 2 figs

    1st Spanish Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    2nd Spanish Infantry Brigade Class D 80 figs
    3rd Spanish Infantry Brigade Class D 80 figs

Spanish 4th Infantry Division Zayas Class C 2 figs

    1st Spanish Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    2nd Spanish Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    3rd Spanish Infantry Brigade Class D 80 figs
    4th Spanish Infantry Brigade Class D 80 figs
    Field Artillery Class C 1 x Gun

French Army of Andalusia

C-in-C SOULT Class A 3 figs

French Cav Corp. Latour Maubourg Class A 2 figs

French 1st Cavalry Division Bouvier D'eclats Class B 2 figs

    Carabiniers Class B 60 figs
    Dragoons of the line Class C 60 figs
    Horse Artillery Class C 1 x Gun

French 2nd Cavalry Division Bron Class B 2 figs

    Hussars Class C 90 figs
    Polish Lancers Class A 30 figs
    Lancers of the line Class B 30 figs
    Horse Artillery Class C 1 x Gun

French 1st Infantry Division, 5th Corps. Girard 2 figs

    1st French Infantry Brigade Class A 80 figs
    2nd French Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    3rd French Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    4th French Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    Field Artillery Class B 2 x Guns

French 2nd Infantry Division, 5th Corps. Gazan 2 figs

    1st French Infantry Brigade Class A 80 figs
    2nd French Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    3rd French Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    4th French Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    Field Artillery Class B 2 x Guns

French Infantry Division. Werle 2 figs

    1st French Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    2nd French Infantry Brigade Class B 80 figs
    3rd French Infantry Brigade Class C 80 figs
    4th French Infantry Brigade Class D 80 figs
    Field Artillery Class C 2 x Guns

French Infantry Brigades Godinot 2 figs

    1st & 2nd French Infantry Brigades Class C 150 figs
    French Infantry Brigades. Soult's Grenadiers (Reserve)
    1st & 2nd French Infantry Brigades Class A 160 figs

Albuera Historical Background and Re-fight


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