Napoleonic
Russian 3rd Corps
September 1812

East Europe

List R3N

by Mark Bevis

1. 1st Grenadier Division

DHQ: Lt-General Stroganov

    1st Brigade: Bde HQ: GM Geltoukin
      Life Guard Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns
      Arakcheev Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns
    2nd Brigade: Bde HQ: GM Tsvilenev
      Pavlovski Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns
      Ekatineroslav Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns
    3rd Brigade: Bde HQ: GM Pock
      Saint Petersburg Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns
      Taurischesk Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns
    1 Position Battery: 8x 12pdr guns, 4x 18pdr Licornes
    2 Light Batteries@ 8x 6pdr guns, 4x 9pdr Licornes

2. 3rd Infantry Division

DHQ: General Konovitsyn

    1st Brigade: Bde HQ: GM Tuchkov
      Murmansk Regiment: 2 Bttns
      Revel Regiment: 2 Bttns
    2nd Brigade: Bde HQ: GM Voeikov
      Chernigov Regiment: 2 Bttns
      Seleguinsk Regiment: 2 Bttns
    3rd Brigade: Bde HQ: GM Prince Shakhovskoi
      20th Jager Regiment: 2 Bttns
      21st Jager Regiment: 2 Bttns
    1 Position Battery: 8x 12pdr guns, 4x 18pdr Licornes
    2 Light Batteries at 8x 6pdr guns, 4x 9pdr Licornes

3.Don Cossack Division

DHQ: GM Karpov

    2nd Karpov Don Cossack Regiment
    11th Ilowaiski Don Cossack Regiment
    12th Ilowaiski Don Cossack Regiment
    21st Grekov Don Cossack Regiment
    1st Bichalov Don Cossack Regiment
    Kommissarov Don Cossack Regiment
    4th Melnikov Don Cossack Regiment
    3rd Sisoev Don Cossack Regiment
    1st Don Cossack Horse Artillery Battery 12x6-pdr guns

4. Corps Support

CHQ: General-Lt. Tutschkov

    Life Guard Cossack Regiment: 5 Squadrons, 800 men approx.
    1-2 Cossack Regiments at 500 men, 5 Sotnias
    1 Horse Battery: 12x 6pdr guns
    1 Artillery Battery (position?)
    11th Jager Regiment (detached from 7th Infantry Division): 2 Bttns
    41st Jager Regiment (detached from 12th Infantry Division): 2 Bttns
    1 Converged Grenadier Regiment: 2 Bttns at 3 Coys, 400 men ?
    Moscow Opelchenie: (7000 men in total)
    2 Jager Regiments
    8 Foot Cossack Regiments
    1 Horse Cossack Regiment
    Smolensk Opelchenie: 3000 men

4. Notes

a) Infantry Battalions have an average of 600 men.
b) Smolensk Militia Division has 300 men per bttn. Most Opelchenie bttns should have a strength of 800 pikemen or 480 musketmen (jagers).
c) Don Cossack Regiments had a theoretical strength of 500 men, ibut in practice were 20--250 men.


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