Napoleon in Egypt

French Army of Orient
Order of Battle
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Info by Yves Martin and Dana Lombadry


Forward Division: General Desaix

    21st Light (2,000 men)
    66th Line (1,800 men)
    88th Line (1,500 men)

Reserve (2nd) Division: General Bon

    4th Light (1,016 men)
    18th Line (1,550 men)
    32nd Line (1,850 men)

Left Wing (4th) Division: General Vial

    22nd Light (1,019 men)
    13th Line (2,430 men)

Center (1st) Division: General Dugua

    2nd Light (1,368 men)
    25th Line (1,530 men)
    75th Line (1,700 men)

Right Wing (3th) Division: General Reynier

    9th Light (1,509 men)
    85th Line (1,720 men)

Alexandria Garrison: General Kleber

    69th Line (1,500 men)

Cavalry Division: General Dumas

    Leclerc's Brigade
      7th bis Hussars (600)
      3rd Dragoons (360)
    Mireur's Brigade
      22nd Chasseurs (250)
      20th Dragoons (500)
    Murat's Brigade
      14th Dragoons (600)
      15th Dragoons (200)
    Davout's HQ Reserve
      18th Dragoons (300)

HQ Reserve:

    Foot Guards Bttn (300 men)
    Mounted Guides (180 men)

Artillery

    Field Guns
      12pdrs: 17 guns
      11pdrs: 2 guns
      8pdrs: 35 guns
    Howitzers
      8inch: 4 guns
      6inch: 20 guns

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