Battle of Stockach
25 March 1799
Part 2

Orders of Battle

by Roland Kessinger, Germany

French Army of the Rhine: General Jourdan (38,000) Advance-Guard: GD Lefebvre GB Soult, GB Mortier 25e demi-brigade (3) GB Laval 53e demi-brigade (3) 67e demi-brigade (3) GB Klein 17th Dragoons (4) 1st Chasseurs a Cheval (4) 4th Hussars (4) 5th Hussars (4) 2 x Foot batteries, 1 x Horse battery 1st Division:GD Ferino GB Jacopin 102e demi-brigade (3) 6th Chaseurs a Cheval (4) GB Tharreau 46e demi-brigade (3) GB Laboissiere 10e demi-brigade (3) 11th Dragoons (4) 3 x Foot batteries, 1 x Horse battery 2nd Division: GD Souham GB Decaen 2e demi-brigade (3) GB Goulu 83e demi-brigade (3) 7e legere (2) 1st Dragoons (4) 6th Dragoons (4) 2x Foot batteries, 1 x Horse battery 3rd Division: GD St-Cyr GB Legrand 8e demi-brigade (3) 50e demi-brigade (3) 8e Chasseurs a Cheval (4) 10e Chasseurs a Cheval (4) GB Vandamme 1er legere (3) 2nd Dragoons (4) 1x Foot Battery 1er demi-brigade (2) 108e demi-brigade (3) 2nd Dragoons (4) 2 x Foot batteries, 1 x Horse battery Cavalry Reserve: GD d'Hautpoul (3,265) 2e Cavalry Regiment 4e Cavalry Regiment 6e Cavalry Regiment 7e Cavalry Regiment 8e Cavalry Regiment 23e Cavalry Regiment 25e Cavalry Regiment Casualties: 400 killed, 1600 wounded, 2000 & 1 gun captured Austrian Army Archduke Charles Advance-Guard: FML Nauendorff GM Merveldt Wurmser Freikorps (12 cos) 13th Wallach-Illyrian Grenz Regt. (1) 1. Kaiser Hussars (8) 1. Merveldt Uhlans (8) GM Gyuali 1st Battalion Warasdin-St. Georg Gren-zer 2nd Wallach (16th) Grenz Regiment (1) 3rd Battalion Gradisca Grenzer Oberst Manfredini IR Manfredini (3) GM Piacseck 5. Radivojevich Light Infantry Battalion Tyrolean Jaeger (3 cos) 12. Croat-Slavonian Hussars (6) GM Kienmayer 10. Meszaros Hussars (8) 2. Erzherzog Ferdinand Hussars (8) GM Fürst Schwarzenberg Grenz Sharpshooters (4) 12. Rubinitz Light Infantry Battalion 4. Vecsey Hussars (6) 2. Uhlans (6) Oberst Lutz. Tyrolean Jäger (1) GM Wiedersperg 11. Szeckler Grenz Hussars (4) 7. Waldeck Dragoons (2) Left Flank: FML Staader GM Prince Reuss GM Lindenau IR3 Erzherzog Karl (3) IR O. Wallis (3) FML Baillet-Latour GM Mylius 12th Deutsch-Banat Grenz Regiment (1) IR C. Schröder (3) IR Lacy (3) FML Mels-Colloredo GM Rosenberg 7. Lothringen Kurassier (6) 8. Hohenzollern Kurassier (6) FML Wurttemburg GM Klinglin 11. Anspach Kurassier (4) 2. Erzherzog Ferdinand d’Este Kurassier (6) Right Wing: FML Wallis FML Graf Petrasch Oberst Kerpen Kerpen (2) GM Kempff IR1 Kaiser (3) IR31 Benjowsky (2) FML A. Fürstenberg GM Vogelsang Gemmingen (3) IR42 Erbach (2) Oberst Wenkheim Wenkheim (3) FML Furst Riesch GM Hohenlohe 9. Nassau Kurassier (6) 10. Mack Kurassier (6) FML Anhalt-Kothen GM Roe 2. Kronprinz Ferdinand Dragoons (6) GM O'Reilly 6. Coburg Dragoons (6) Reserve: FML Kollowrat FML Kospoth GM Schellenberg Tegethof Grenadier Battalion Bojakofsky Grenadier Battalion Teschner Grenadier Battalion Lippe Grenadier Battalion Schottendorf Grenadier Battalion Tuch Grenadier Battalion GM Sebottendorf IR2 Erzherzog Ferdinand (3) GM Hessen Homburg 11. Latour Dragroons (6) GM Spiegelberg 12. Kinsky Dragoons (6) Battle of Stockach: Part 2 25 March 1799 FM Petrasch’s Attack Destruction of 8e Demi-Brigade and the Austrian Pursuit Comments on the Battle Orders of Battle More Battle of Stockach: Part 1 25 March 1799 Introduction March 22nd and March 23rd March 24th -- First Clashes March 24th -- Evening Situation Charles' and Jourdan's Plans March 25th First Clashes First Austrian Counterattack Back to Table of Contents -- First Empire #69 Back to First Empire List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 2003 by First Empire. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com