The Battle of Leipzig Recreated

Order of Battle

by Bruce Weeks

FRENCH SOUTHERN ARMY

II Corps

LTG Coughlin, Chef d'etat Major

4th DIVISION

Bde Ferriere

    1st Saxon Line (2)
    2d Saxon Line (2)
    1st Saxon Jaeger (1)
    Saxon Grenadier Bn (1)

Bde Brun

    1st Hessian Line (1)
    2d Hessian Line (1)
    3d Hessian Line (1)
    Prinz Clement Jaegers (1)

Bde Reuss

    Bavarian Regt. Preysing (2)
    1st Bavarian Jaeger Rgt (1)

Division Artillery

    1st Coy, Saxon Arty Rgt (6#)

5th DIVISION

Bde D'Esko

    93d Ligne (3)
    26th Legere (2)

Bde Balory

    43d Ligne (2)
    72d Ligne (2)

Bde Vronikowski

    3/5th Reunis (1)
    4/7th Reunis (1) 1/1st Marine Rgt (1)

Division Artillery

    5th Coy, 7th Arty a Pied (8#)

Corps Artillery Park and Trains

    11th Coy, 7th Arty a Pied (12#)
    3d Train Coy (12 ammo caissons, 26 Infantry caissons)

V CORPS

LTG Bryant, Chef d'etat Major

16th DIVISION

Bde Penne

    2d Polish Line (2)
    6th Polish Line (1)

Bde Lafitte

    153d Ligne (2)
    154th Ligne (1)
    8th Legere (1)

Division Artillery

    5th Coy, 3d Arty a Pied Rgt (6#)

17th DIVISION

Bde Bachot

    134th Ligne (3)

Bde Boisserolles

    29th Legere (2)
    146th Ligne (3)

Division Artillery

    4th Coy, 3d Arty a Pied Rgt (8#)

Corps Artillery Park and Trains

    13th Coy, 7th Arty a Pied (12#)
    7th Train Coy (32 caissons)

VII LIGHT CAVALRY DIVISION

LTG Chaskes, Chef d'etat Major

Bde Merlin

    5th Cheveau-Legere Lanciers (4)
    2d Bavarian Light Horse (4)

Bde Ameil

    Hessian Leib Hussaren Rgt (4)
    17th (Lith) Lanciers (3)
    1st (Polish) Lanciers (3)

2d Coy, 5th Arty a Cheval Rgt (6#)

SOUTHERN ARMY RESERVE

Marshal Victor

Bde Rebeval (1st Young Guard Div)

    4th Tirailleurs (2)
    5th Tirailleurs (2)
    1st Chasseurs a Cheval (3)
    1st Coy, 5th Arty a Cheval (6#)

ALLIED ARMIES

Prince Schwarzenberg -- Commander in Chief
Count Eugen Von Turm -- Chef d'etat Major

AUSTRIAN CORPS (Kleist)

Chef d'etat Major Mesquita

Advance Guard Brigade (Radetzky)

    8th Jaeger Bn (1) Erzherzog Karl Uhlanen Rgt (4)
    17th Light Battery (6#)
    7th Jaeger Bn (1)

1st Division (Dedovich)

    Rgt. Erzherzog Ludwig #8 (3)
    Rgt. Koburg #22 (3)
    Grenadier Bn Hohenlohe (1)
    12th Light Battery (6#)

2d Division (Klenau)

    Rgt. Czartoryski #9 (3)
    Rgt. Reuss-Greitz #55 (3)

RUSSIAN CORPS (Gortschakoff)

Sablock - Chef d'etat Major

Advance Guard Brigade (Platov)

    Bug Cossacks (4)
    Don Cossacks (3)
    16th J aeger Rgt (1)
    3d Light Battery (6#)

7th Division

    Regt Libav (2)
    Regt Pskov
    Regt Moscau (1)
    11th Jaeger Rgt (2)
    8th Light Battery (6#)

24th Division (Sverdlov)

    Rgt Neu Ingermandland (1)
    Regt Smolenski (1)
    Rgt Tiflis (1)
    24th Jaeger Rgt (1)
    9th Light Battery (6#)

PRUSSIAN CORPS (Langeron)

Jarvio - Chef d'etat Major

Advance Guard Brigade (Freiherr Von Thoma)

    OstPreussiches Freiwilligen Jager (2)
    2d Silesian Uhlanen Rgt. (3)

1st Bde

    Colberg Inf Regt (3)
    11th Horse Battery (6#)

2d Bde

    1st W. Pruss Inf (3)
    Reserve Inf Rgt (3)

3d Bde

    2d W. Pruss Inf Rgt (3)
    Reserve Inf Rgt #4 (3)

Cavalry Division (Pahlen)

LTG Von Fuchs Chef d'etat Major

    Ekaterina Cuirassier Rgt (4)
    Olenburgski Uhlanen Rgt (4)
    Chasseur Rgt O'Reilly (4)
    6th Light Battery (6#)

Reserve Division (Prince Repinne)

Angel Chef d'etat Major

    Grenadier Rgt Phangoria (2)
    1st Garde Jaeger zu fuss (1)
    Dragooner Rgt St Petersburgski (4)
    3d Position Battery (Austrian - 12#)
    17th Position Battery (Russian - 12#)
    Grenadier Rgt Pavlov (2)
    Garde Grenadier Rgt zu fuss (1)

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