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Authors: Ian Castle

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Appendix II: Order of Battle

LA GRANDE ARMÉE AT AUSTERLITZ

Commander-in-Chief: Emperor Napoleon

Chief of Staff: Maréchal Berthier

Total strength of army including staff – 74,500
Approx. 605 staff personnel, 58,135 infantry, 11,540 cavalry, 4,220 artillery and train, 157 guns.

Garde Impériale
: Maréchal Bessières
Total strength approx. 3,885 infantry, 1,130 cavalry, 660 artillery and train, 24 guns.

Infantry of the Garde Impériale

 

Général de brigade (GB) Hulin
 
Grenadiers à pied
(2 btns)
GB Soulès
 
Chasseurs à pied
(2 btns)
Royal Italian Guard
 
Colonel Lecci
 
Grenadiers à pied
(1 btn)
Chasseurs à pied
(1 btn)

 

Cavalry of the Garde Impériale
 
GB Ordener
 
Grenadiers à cheval
(4 sqns)
Colonel Morland
 
Chasseurs à cheval
(4 sqns)
Mameluks
(½ sqn)

Grenadiers De La Réserve: Général de Division (GD) Oudinot and GD Duroc
Total strength approx. 4,650 infantry, 0 cavalry, 340 artillery and train, 8 guns.

Brigade: GB Mortières

 

1er Grenadier Régiment
(2 btns)

(3 Grenadier coys and 3 Fusilier coys from both 13ème and 58ème Ligne)

 

2ème Grenadier Régiment
(2 btns)

(3 Grenadier coys and 3 Fusilier coys from both 9ème and 81ème Ligne)

Brigade: GB Dupas

 

3ème Grenadier Régiment
(2 btns)

(3
carabinier
coys and 3
chasseurs
coys from both 2ème and 3ème Légère)

 

4ème Grenadier Régiment
(2 btns)

(3
carabinier
coys and 3
chasseurs
coys from both 28ème and 31ème Légère)

Brigade: GB Ruffin

 

5ème Grenadier Régiment
(2 btns)

(3
carabinier
coys and 3
chasseurs
coys from both 12ème and 15ème Légère)

I Corps: Maréchal Bernadotte

Total strength approx. 10,900 infantry, 0 cavalry, 420 artillery and train, 22 guns.

 

1er Division: GD Rivaud
 
Brigade: GB Dumoulin
 
8ème Ligne
(3 btns)
Brigade: GB Pacthod
 
45ème Ligne
(3 btns)
54ème Ligne
(3 btns)

 

2ème Division: GD Drouet
 
Brigade: GB Frere
 
27ème Légère
(3 btns)
Brigade: GB Werlé
 
94ème Ligne
(3 btns)
95ème Ligne
(3 btns)

III Corps: Maréchal Davout
Total strength approx. 3200 infantry, 830 cavalry, 190 artillery and train, 12 guns.

 

2ème Division: GD Friant
 
Brigade: GB Kister
 
15ème Légère
(2 btns less the
voltigeurs)
33ème Ligne
(2 btns)
Brigade: GB Lochet
 
48ème Ligne
(2 btns)
111ème Ligne
(2 btns)
Brigade: GB Heudelet
 
15ème Légère
(voltigeurs)
108ème Ligne
(2
btns)

Attached to III Corps from the Cavalry Reserve.
4ème Dragon Division: GD Bourcier
Brigade: GB Sahuc

 

Brigade: GB Sahuc
 
15ème Dragons
(3 sqns)
17ème Dragons
(3 sqns)

 

Brigade: GB Laplanche
 
18ème Dragons
(3 sqns)
19ème Dragons
(3 sqns)
Brigade: GB Verdière
 
25ème Dragons
(3 sqns)
27ème Dragons
(3 sqns)

Attached (independantly) to III Corps from the 4ème Dragon Division of the Cavalry Reserve.

 

1er Dragons
(3 sqns)

IV Corps: Maréchal Soult

Total strength approx. 22,700 infantry, 2,650 cavalry, 1,320 artillery and train, 38 guns.

 

1er Division: GD Saint Hilaire
 
Brigade: GB Morand
 
10ème Légère
(2 btns)
Brigade: GB Thiébault
 
14ème Ligne
(2 btns)
36ème Ligne
(2 btns)
Brigade: GB Varé
 
43ème Ligne
(2 btns)
55ème Ligne
(2 btns)

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