Battle of Eggmuhl 1813

Order of Battle and
Arrival of Reinforcements

by Mark Ashley, UK

Time Frame of Reinforcements Turn 1 One French Infantry Brigade One Battery of Guns Turn 2 One French Infantry Brigade Turn 3 One French infantry Brigade Turn 4 One French Infantry Brigade One Battery of Guns Turn 6 One French Infantry Brigade Turn 7 One French Infantry Brigade One Battery of Guns Turn 10 One French Infantry Brigade Turn 12 One French infantry Brigade One Battery of Guns Turn 14 One French Heavy Cavalry Division One battery of Horse Guns One French Light Cavalry Division One Battery of Horse Guns (All of the above come on at Eggmühl) One Brigade of dragoons anywhere on the Bavarian side of the map One Brigade of Austrian Cuirassiers and the Austrian Grenadiers (Between Obersanding and the NE edge of the map) The Russian Army also between these two points. I have listed the order of Battle that we used, for the correct order of Battle please see ‘Osprey’s Battle of Eggmühl’ publication. Order of Battle French Forces Commander in chief Marshal of the Empire Michael Ney First Division General of Division Durutte General of Brigade Souham 85eme Line Regiment 900 troops 95eme Line Regiment 950 General of Brigade Ricard 54eme Line Regiment 960 7eme Leger 800 Artillery Battery (9 x 8pdr) Second Division General of division Maison General of Brigade Schmitz 13eme Leger 850 8eme Line Regiment 900 General of Brigade Pacthod 29eme Line Regiment 850 55eme Line Regiment 920 Artillery Battery (9 x 8 pdr) Third Division General of Division Lacroix General of Brigade Husson 11eme Leger 800 3eme Line Regiment 930 General of Brigade Campi 40eme Line Regiment 789 82eme Line Regiment 960 Artillery Battery (9 x 8 pdr) Fourth Division General of Division Lefol General of Brigade Billiard 1eme Leger 940 25eme Line Regiment 980 General of Brigade Corsin 45eme Line Regiment 950 17eme Line Regiment 950 Artillery Battery (9 x8 pdr) 1st Cavalry Division General of Division Domon General of Brigade Hubert 7eme Hussars 420 9eme Hussars 450 General of BrigadeVinot 16eme Chasseurs a Cheval 430 10eme Chasseurs a Cheval 400 Horse Artillery Battery (6 x 6pdr) 11th Cavalry Division ( From the Cavalry reserve) General of Division Milhaud General of Brigade Picquet 12eme Dragoons 550 19eme Dragoons 520 General of Brigade Guiton 1eme Cuirassiers 550 7eme Cuirassiers 530 Horse Artillery Battery (6 x 6pdr) General of Brigade Wathiez 5eme Chevau-Legers-Lanciers 560 6eme Chevau-Leger-Lanciers 395 1st Bavarian Corps General Leutnant Wrede General of Division Minucci 1/IR3 Prinz Karl 900 2/IR3 Prinz Karl 850men 1/IR9 Isenburg 890 1/IR13 700 2/IR13 895 La Roche Light Battalion 800 Heavy Battery (9 x 12 pdr) General of Division General Major Beckers 1/IR6 Herzog Wilhelm 960 2/IR6 Herzog Wilhelm 920 1/IR7 Lowenstein 800 2/IR7 Lowenstein 790 Buttler Light Battalion 800 Artillery Battery (9 x 8 pdr) General of Brigade Lorencez 1/57eme Line Regiment 700 2/57 eme Line Regiment 720 3/57 eme Line Regiment 730 Artillery Battery (9 x 8 pdr) 1st Bavarian Cavalry Division General of Division Wolf General Major Preysing Koenig Chevauxleger 450 Leiningen Chevauxleger 450 General of Brigade Benigni 2eme Chasseurs a Cheval 400 sabre 5eme Chasseurs a Cheval 420 Horse Artillery Battery (6 x 6 pdr) Independent Brigade General of Brigade Guerin 7eme Dragoons 510 30eme Dragoons 550 Austrian Army General de Kavaliere Count Bellegarde 2nd Division Feld Marschall Leutnant Fresnel General Major Vecsey (Brigade Commander) Vincent Chevauxleger (4 Sqdns) 450 Klenau Chevauxleger (4 Sqdns) 450 Oberst Hardegg Schwarzenberg Uhlans (4 Sqdns) 450 Rosenberg Chevauxleger (4 Sqdns) 450 1st Division General Major Wintzingerode 2nd Jaeger 960 1/IR10 Mittrowsky 960 2/IR10 Mittrowsky 960 Fresnel Battery (9 Guns) 3rd Division FeldMarschall Leutnant Nostitz Oberst Scharffer 1/IR35 Argentau 960 2/IR 35 Argentau 960 3/IR35 Argentau 960 Oberst Heimlich 1/IR42 Erbach 960 2/IR42 Erbach 960 Nostitz Battery (9 Guns) 4th Division Feld Marschall Leutnant Ulm General Major Wacquant 1/IR11 Erzhog Rainer 960 2/IR11 Erzhog Rainer 960 3/IR11 Erzhog Rainer 960 Oberst Scovaud 1/IR47 Vogelsang 960 2/IR47 Vogelsang 960 3/IR47 Vogelsang 960 Ulm Battery (9 Guns) 4th Division General Major Nordmann General Major Mesko Lichtenstein Hussars (4 Sqdns) 450 Kienmeayer Hussars (4 Sqdns) 450 General Major Kroyer Kaiser Franz Cuirassiers (4 Sqdns) 550 Lichtenstein Cuirassiers (4 Sqdns) 550 General Major Murray 1/Leiningen Grenadiers 500 1/Portner Grenadiers 450 1/Georgy Grenadiers 550 Nordmann battery (9 Guns) Russian Army General Major Prince Bagration 1st Division Generalmajor Raevski Generallieutnant Znadov Sofia Musketeers 1000 Azov Musketeers 900 Navajinsk Musketeers 1060 Generallieutenant Ostrovski Estonia Musketeers 26th Jaeger 850 Narva Musketeers 950 4th heavy Artillery battery (9 x 12 pdrs) 2nd Division Generalmajor Ulyanov Generallieutnant Stavinsk Mourmansk Musketeers 850 4th Jaeger 900 8th Jaeger 1000 Generallieutenant Noske Revel Musketeers 750 Vitebsk Musketeers 900 Okhotsk Musketeers 850 7th heavy Artillery Battery 3rd Division General Count Gromykh General Lieutenant Razin Pavlovski Grenadiers 1000 Tauride Grenadiers 850 St Petersburg Grenadiers 960 General lieutenant Suvaro Ekaterinoslav Grenadiers 1060 Count Arakcheyev Grenadiers 850 Kiev Grenadiers 990 14th Heavy Battery (9 x 12 pdrs) 4th Division General Major Dmitro General Lieutenant Dorshank Pavlograd Hussars (4 Sqdns) 490 Akhtyrka Hussars (4 Sqdns) 450 General Lieutenant Bogdanovich Lithuanian Uhlans (4 Sqdns) 490 Volynski Uhlans (4 Sqdns) 420 Horse Battery (6 guns) General lieutenant Krik Smolensk Dragoons (4 Sqdns ) 500 Smolensk Dragoons (4 Sqdns ) 500 Moscow Dragoons (4 Sqdns) 550 5th Division General major Raevski General Lieutenant Tomski Karkov Dragoons (4 Sqdns) 490 St Petersburg Dragoons (4 Sqdns) 550 General Lieutenant Mozozov Siberia Dragoons (4 Sqdns) 549 Kurland Dragoons (4 Sqdns) 520 Horse Battery (6 Guns) General Lieutenant Mikhail Tartatski Uhlans(4 Sqdns) 420 Sumski hussars (4 Sqdns) 450 Eggmuhl: Tabletop Replay Back to Table of Contents -- First Empire #60 Back to First Empire List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 2001 by First Empire. 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