Napoleonic Austrian Army

1792-1800 Central Europe

List AH1N

by Mark Bevis

1. Infantry

    57 Line Infantry Regiments, 62 by 1799, split into:
      German, Bohemian, Moravian, Tyrolean Regiments@ 4575 men
        2 Bttns@ 6 coys, 3x 3pdr guns
        1 Garrison Bttn: 4 coys

      Hungarian, Croat, Transylvanian Regiments@ 5508 men

        3 Bttns@ 3x 6pdr, 6 coys

        1 Garrison Bttn

    46th Italian Regiment (Hungarian by 1798): 6x Walloon Regiments
    2 Garrison Infantry Regiments
    1 Garrison Infantry Battalion
    17 Grenzer Infantry Regiments@

      2 Field Bttns@ 6 coys: 256 Sharpshooters with rifles/shotguns
      1 battery: 3x 3pdr guns

    # Free Korps, converted to Mounted Jager Regiments by 1798 or converted to 15 Light Infantry Bttns up to 1801. Replaced by:

      Tyrol Jager Regiment: 3 Bttns@ 6 coys, 1802+
      Tyrol Jager FreiKorps: 2 Bttns, 950 men
      le Coup FreiKorps: 1000 men
      Wurmser FreiKorps

2. Cavalry 1792

    1 Uhlan Regiment: 2 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    1 Grenzer Hussar Regiment: 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    8 Hungarian Hussar Regiments@ 4 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    1 Walloon Chevau-Leger Regiment:: 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    6 German Chevau-Leger Regiments@ 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    2 Carabiner Regiments@ 4 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 150 men
    9 Cuirassier Regiments@ 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 150 men
    6 German Dragoon Regiments@ 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    1 Staff Dragoon Regiment: 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men

3. Cavalry 1798

    2 Uhlan Regiments@ 2 Sqns, 360 men
    15 Light Dragoon Regiments
    8 Hungarian Hussar Regiments@ 4 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men
    1 Szehler Hungarian Hussar Regiment
    1 Croat-Slavonian Grenzer Hussar Regiment
    1 Mounted Jager Regiment
    15 Cuirassier Regiments@ 3 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 150 men
    8 Hungarian Hussar Regiments@ 4 divisions@ 2 Sqns@ 180 men

4. Cavalry 1804

    8 Cuirassier Regiments
    6 Dragoon Regiments
    6 Chevau-Leger Regiments
    12 Hussar Regiments
    3 Uhlan Regiments

5. Artillery Units

    3 (4 by 1804) Field Artillery Regiments
    1 Artillery Fusilier Battalion 1792-1801
    1 Grenzer Pontonier Battalion
    13 Garrison Fortress artillery districts
    1 Sapper Battalion
    1 Miner Battalion
    1 Pioneer Battalion, mmore after 1793
    14 artillery Companies in 1798

Notes

a) Irregular units are organised in "Dustehs" of several hundreds to several thousands.
b) Some Ghulam-Khana cavalry have flintlocks, some had lances.
c) Ghulam-Khana split is likely to be 2000 Kurds in armour, 5000 Khorasani, and 2000 Kalmucks, some in mail.


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