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ARMY OF THE RHINE
THE IMPERIAL GUARD
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
Chasseurs of the Guard
1st and 2nd Voltigeurs of the Guard
2nd Brigade:
3rd and 4th Voltigeurs of the Guard
Division-Artillery:
Two 4-pounder batteries, one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
Zouaves of the Guard (two battalions) 1st Grenadiers of the Guard
2nd Brigade: 2nd and 3rd Grenadiers of the Guard
Division-Artillery: Two 4-pounder batteries, one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
Guides Chasseurs of the Guard
2nd Brigade: Lancers of the Guard Dragoons of the Guard
3rd Brigade: Cuirassiers of the Guard Carabiniers of the Guard
Reserve Artillery
Four horse-artillery batteries
1ST CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
13th Chasseur battalion 18th and 96th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
45th and 74th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
16th Chasseur battalion
50th and 78th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
1st regiment of Zouaves
1st regiment of Turcos
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
8th Chasseur battalion
2nd Zouave regiment
36th Line regiment
2nd Brigade:
2nd regiment ot Turcos
48th Line regiment
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
4th Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
1st Chasseur battalion
3rd Zouave regiment
56th Line regiment
2nd Brigade:
3rd regiment of Turcos
87th Line regiment
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
3rd Hussar regiment
11th Chasseur regiment
2nd Brigade:
2nd and 6th Lander regiments
10th Dragoon regiment
3rd Brigade:
8th and 9th Cuirassier regiments
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Four horse-artillery batteries
2ND CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
3rd Chasseur battalion
32nd and 55th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
76th and 77th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
12th Chasseur battalion
8th and 23rd Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
66th and 67th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
10th Chasseur battalion
2nd and 63rd Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
24th and 40th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
4th and 5th regiments of Chasseurs
2nd Brigade:
7th and 12th regiments of Dragoons
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Two mitrailleuse batteries
3RD CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
18th Chasseur battalion
51st and 52nd Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
81st and 95th Line regiments
Division Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
15th Chasseur battalion
19th and 41st Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
69th and 90th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
7th Chasseur battalion
7th and 29th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
59th and 71st Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
4th Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
11th Chasseur battalion
44th and 60th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
Both and 85th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
2nd, 3rd, and 10th Chasseur regiments
2nd Brigade:
2nd and 4th Dragoon regiments
3rd Brigade:
5th and 8th Dragoon regiments
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Four horse-artillery batteries
4TH CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
20th Chasseur battalion
1st and 6th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
57th and 73rd Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
5th Chasseur battalion
13th and 43rd Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
64th and 98th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
2nd Chasseur battalion
15th and 33rd Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
54th and 65th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
2nd and 7th Hussar regiments
2nd Brigade:
3rd and lith Dragoon regiments
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Two horse-artillery batteries
5TH CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
4th Chasseur battalion
11th and 46th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
61st and 86th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
14th Chasseur battalion
49th and 84th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
88th and 97th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
19th Chasseur battalion
17th and 27th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
30th and 68th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
5th and 12th Chasseur regiments
2nd Brigade:
3rd and 5th Lancer regiments
Division-Artilllery:
One battery of horse-artillery
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Two horse-drtillery batteries
6TH CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
9th Chasseur battalion
4th and 10th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
12th and 100th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
9th and 14th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
20th and 30th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
75th and 91st Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
Diviston-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
4th Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
25th and 26th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
28th and 70th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
1st Hussar regiment
6th Chasseur regiment
2nd Brigade:
1st and 7th Lancer regiments
3rd Brigade:
5th and 6th Cuirassier regiments
Division-Artillery:
Two batteries of horse-artillery
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Four horse-artillery batteries
7TH CORPS
1st Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
17th Chasseur battalion
3rd and 21st Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
47th and 99th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
2nd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
6th Chasseur battalion
5th and 37th Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
53rd and 89th Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
3rd Infantry Division
1st Brigade:
52nd and 72nd Line regiments
2nd Brigade:
82nd and 83rd Line regiments
Division-Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries and one mitrailleuse battery
Cavalry Division
1st Brigade:
4th Hussar regiment
4th and 8th Lancer regiments
2nd Brigade:
6th Hussar regiment
6th Dragoon regiment
Division-Artillery:
One battery of horse-artillery
Reserve Artillery
Two 4-pounder batteries
Two 12-pounder batteries
Two horse-artillery batteries
RESERVE CAVALRY
1st Division
1st Brigade:
1st and 3rd regiments Chasseurs d'Afrique
2nd Brigade:
2nd and 4th regiments Chasseurs d'Afrique
Division-Artillery:
Two batteries of horse-artillery
2nd Division
1st Brigade:
1st and 2nd Cuirassier regiments
2nd Brigade:
3rd and 4th Cuirassier regiments
Division-Artillery
Two batteries of horse-artillery
3rd Division
1st Brigade:
1st and 9th Dragoon regiments
2nd Brigade:
7th and 10th Cuirassier regiments
Division-Artillery
Two batteries of horse-artillery
GREAT ARTILLERY RESERVE
13th Field-Artillery regiment
Eight 12-pounder batteries
18th Field-Artillery regiment
Eight batteries of horse-artillery Three mountain batteries
More Orders of Battle: Franco-Prussian War August 1, 1870
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