. . . . The Battle - The Morning Attack . . . . . . XI Army Corps (MdE MacDonald) - 16.000/20.500 men French-Italian-German
. . 144th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . Saxon Light Infantry (1 btn.) French Orders of Battle. . . . ~ Part 1 ~.
. . . . Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzer), 21st Infantry Division: GdD Joseph Lagrange
(3,720 men, 10 guns)
. . Progress was slow - by 8am the Prussians had only captured the half of the garden farthest from the city. . . . . . . . - Lieutenant. . . The exact number of troops is unknown, it changed from momemt to moment as some troops were detached, men were in hospitals or were returning from them. 20th Provisional Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . 1 x 5,7-inch howitzer)
. I. 'Erfurt Infantry' (2 btns.) Saxon Grenadiers (1 btn.) In addition, Barclay de Tolly's . Turn scale is either 10 or 15 minute moves. Foot Battery (4 x 6pdr cannons, 1 x 5,7-inch howitzer), Light Cavalry Brigade: GdB Dermoncourt - from I Cavalry Corps, 3rd Light Cavalry Division
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138th Line Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) . . . . . 152nd Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzer)
Chief of the Imperial Staff: MdE Louis-Alexandre Berthier
. . . 3rd Brigade: GdB MacDonald
. Due to the scope and fame of the larger battle, sources for Linendau are numerous. . . . . . . Commander: Marshal Ney
Throughout this battle, the warfighting functions were implemented and will be discussed in this paper that resulted in Napoleon to be defeated. 39th Line Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) . . . . . . . . . Chief of Engineers: GdB Dode, 51st Infantry Division: GdD Louis-Marie Turreau de Garambouville
total of 273,000-396,000 men and 1,050-1,555 guns (120,000-196,000 men . . . . . These troops are in Part 2. . . 1st Brigade: GdB Guy Louis Henri, marquis de Valory
. . . . . . 1st Brigade: GM Ludwig-Friedrich von Stockmayer (Wirtembergian)
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. . . ), V Army Corps: GdD Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard-Law de Lauriston
Constantin, 20th Infantry Division: GdD Jean-Dominique Compans
65th Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . Divisional Artillery (165 artillerists and 135 train-drivers)
. . . Hesse-Darmstadt Guard Fusiliers (1 btn.) Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzer)
. Franciszek Orlinski
. . . VII, VIII, IX, and XI Army Corps, 1. . . . . . . . Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzer), VII Army Corps: GdD Jean-Louis-Ebenezer Raynier
. Reisser (190 artillerists and 197 train-drivers)
. Battle of Leipzig, also called Battle of the Nations, (Oct. 16–19, 1813), decisive defeat for Napoleon, resulting in the destruction of what was left of French power in Germany and Poland. .
(formed from French stragglers
. . . . had defeated some of Napoleon's Marshals (Ney at Dennewitz; Oudinot . . . . . (6,325 men, 16 guns)
. Bernadotte, Crown Prince of Sweden - a former French Marshal). Divisional Artillery
. . Because of the number of countries involved, the Battle of Leipzig … . Among the dead was Marshal Józef Antoni Poniatowski, a nephew to the la… . . btns. ?????? . The order of battle (listing all troops involved--and their units) is almost stupefying--from pages 28 to 36. King . 37th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . Saxon Jagers and Sappers (1 and 1 comp.) . Major combat began on 21 April 1945 and continued until 26 April, although isolated engagements continued to take place until 30 April. 2nd Brigade: GdB Louis-Leopold Buquet
. . 1st Brigade: GdB Francois-Martin-Valentin Simmer
. . 1st Brigade: GdB Francois Bony
141st Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . 3rd Brigade: GM von Wolff
1st Brigade: GdB Antoine-Alexandre-Julienne Belair
. 101st Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . (4,235 men, 8 guns)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Westphalian 8th Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . Napoleon Bonaparte and his army of roughly 200,000 men were defeated by over 300,000 soldiers from the armies of Russia, Prussia, Austria and Sweden, led by Russian Tsar Alexander I and Austrian Field Marshal Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg. Chief of the Topographical Services: Col. Bonne
(4,235-4,800 men, 12 guns)
. Watch later. . . 121th Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . . . - Chef de Bataillon
137th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . Bautzen. . . . Chief of Artillery: GdD Joseph-Claude-Marie Charbonnel
Gravelotte (1870) - 290.000-310.000 4. Divisional Artillery (230 gunners and 190 train-drivers)
. . . . . . 4th Provisional (Light) Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . Polish 8th Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . . . Foot Battery (6 guns), 15th Infantry Division: GdD Achille Fontanelli
. Index ]. . The order of battle (listing all troops involved--and their units) is almost stupefying--from pages 28 to 36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martinien - "Tableaux par corps et par batailles des officiers ..."
The website Armies, Battles, Commanders . . . . . . . II, III, IV, V, and VI Army Corps
. Polish 14th Infantry Refiment (2 btns.) Chief of Engineers: ChdB Bertard, 13th Infantry Division: GdD Armand-Charles Guilleminot
GI Mikhail Bogdanovich, Count Barclay de Tolly's Southern Wing (in the . . . The numbers on this chart have 422,000 crossing the Neman with Napoleon, 22,000 taking a side trip early on in the campaign, 100,000 surviving the battles en route to Moscow and returning from there; only 4,000 survive the march back, to be joined by 6,000 that survived that initial 22,000 in the feint attack northward; in the end, only 10,000 cross the Neman back out of the initial 422,000. . . Chief of Engineers: Mjr. Divisional Artillery
. Chief of Staff: GdB Tarayre
. . . . . . . . Most are Average grade unless otherwise stated. . . Bourgon
. . . Saxon Line Infantry (3 btns.) . . After Leipzig, Napoleon was sent to the little island of Elbe in the Mediterranean. . . 1st Brigade: GdB Henri-Jacques-Martin Lagarde
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. Allied Order-of-Battle at Leipzig: 16-18 October 1813 By Stephen Millar The Battle of Leipzig (also known as the Battle of the Nations ) was the climax of the German War of Liberation. . . First to move were Zeithen and Pirch, who attacked the Grosser Garten from Strehlen, to its south-east at about 5am. . Allied Army-Group, it is clear the Battle of Leipzig was the largest . . Divisional Artillery: CdB. . . 1 x 5,7-inch howitzer), 19th Infantry Division: GdD Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Rochambeau
MdE - Maréchal d'Empire
. . There were also several cavalry corps and the Imperial Guard. . . 2nd Brigade: GdB Jacques-Robert de Choisy
. . Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzer)
. These numbers were not written in rock. . Additional, valuable information provided J. Scheibe and S. H. Smith. . . Divisional Artillery (162 artillerists and 142 train-drivers)
. Gaugamela (331 BC) - 230.000-270.000 . V Army Corps (GdD Lauriston) - 13.100/13.300 men
. . 19th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . at Gross-Beeren) but had failed against Napoleon himself at Lutzen and . . . North), 452 - battalions, 461 squadrons + Cossacks and 116 - batteries excluding . . The Battle of Nations was largely fought outside the city, in villages and places named in the war reports (therefore the Germans call it "die Völkerschlacht bei Leipzig"). . . Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzers), 6th Infantry Division - GdD Honore Vial
. . . . . 2nd Brigade: GdB Louis Harlet
. . . 24th Light Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) CdE. . . Cavalry Brigade: GdB de Cernay
. . . . . . . . . Mar 13, 2017 - Allied attacks south and north of Leipzig. . Foot Battery (4 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzers), 11th Infantry Division: GdD Etienne-Pierre-Sylvestre Ricard
. . Baden 2nd Line Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) Foot Battery (6 x 6pdr cannons, 2 x 5,7-inch howitzers)
. . . In 1813 Leipzig had about 33,000 inhabitants, roughly half the number of people living in Weimar today. . 2nd Brigade: GM von Jett
. . . Divisional Artillery
. . . . . (3,500 men, 10 guns)
. . . 2nd Brigade: GdB Louis-Francois Lejeune
Horse Battery (6 guns), near Leipzig and Pleisse River
. . Hesse-Darmstadt Garde Chevaulegere Regiment (1 sq. - Capitaine
(Army of Bohemia, Army of Silesia, Army of Poland and the Army of the . . . . . . . . (4,355-5,280 men, 12 guns)
. . . 2nd Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . . . . Polish Foot Battery (4 guns)
13th Provisional Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . 52nd Line Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) . . . . . Lukasiewicz - "Armia Ksiecia Jozefa 1813"
. . . 35th Provisional Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . . Chief of Engineers: Col. Marion, 31st Infantry Division: GdD Francois-Roche Ledru des Essarts
. . . . Marshal Claude Victor-Perrin
The three-day Battle of Leipzig - a series of converging Austrian, . army reform in 1807 and� had just inflicted a serious defeat on Napoleon's . . . . . Bron, 4th Infantry Division: GdD Jean-Louis Dubreton
1st Brigade: GdB Pietro-Saint Andrea
Napoleon's orders of 18 May didn't reach Ney until 11am on 19 May, when he reached Hoyerswerda. . . Marullier
Divisional Artillery: CdB. . . . . . Italian Foot Battery (6 guns), 6th Infantry Division: GL Friedrich von Franquemont
. . . . Chief of Staff: GdB Marie-Joseph-Raymond Delort
. . . . . 150th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) Foot Battery (4 x 6pdr cannons. . 121st Line Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) . . . . . . The total strength of these troops was between 119.500 and 129.000. . 16th Light Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . . . . Foot Battery (6 guns)
. . . numbers gave victory to the Allies (although some historians have speculated . . . . . . . . . . . Nafziger - "Napoleon at Leipzig"
. 6th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . IX Army Corps (MdE Augereau) - 8.600/9.200 men
. . . . . . . . Baden Jagers (1 btn.) . . . . VII Army Corps (GdD Reynier) - 12.600/12.700 men - French-German
. Hesse-Darmstadt Leibgarde Regiment (2 btns.) 36th Light Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) Bowden - "Armies of 1813"
. (Prussian). . . . (1,860 men, 6 guns)
. 35th Light Infantry Regiment (1 btn.) . . . . Saxon Foot Battery (8 x 12pdr guns)
. . . The total strength of these troops was between 119.500 and 129.000. . Polish Foot Battery (6 guns)
. . Divisional Artillery: Lt-Col. von Raabe
. Wirtembergian Horse Battery
Chief of Artillery: GdD Joseph-Marie Pernetti
Grosset (174 artillerists and 120 train-drivers)
. . . . . 2nd Brigade: GdB Kazimierz Malachowski
the battle of leipzig part one. . . . . . . . 12. 70th Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . Click to Enlarge Features. . . a serious shortage of artillery ammunition was a major factor in Napoleon's . . . . . . . . . . 1st Provisional Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) The Battle of Nations 1813 Leipzig dashed the dreams of a French Empire when the armies of Prussia, Russia, Austria, and Sweden converged on Napoleon and his Grande Armée. . . . . . Chief of Staff: GdB Louis-Sebastien Grundler
unit total� -- 454 battalions and 490 squadrons, excluding Swedish troops . . 112th Line Infantry Regiment (4 btns.) The Allies - each harnessing a growing nationalism - were a more serious . . Polish 12th Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) . . . . . 1st Brigade: GM von Stockhorn
. . . Write a review. . . 1st Brigade: GdB Jacques-Martin-Madeleine Ferriere
69th Line Infantry Regiment (2 btns.) 2nd Brigade: GdB Jean-Antoine Brun
. . . . . . . Sort order. . Second, the campaign is pretty well depicted, from its origins to the conclusion at Leipzig, in which Napoleon's fate was sealed (the book argues that it was Leipzig--and not Waterloo- … Italian Milan Foot Guard (1 btn.) 2nd Brigade: GdB Philippe-Andre Martelli
and convalescents in the depot in Erfurt)
22nd Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) 1st Brigade: GdB Antoine-Joseph Bertrand
. . Chief of the General Staff: GdD de Monthion
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135th Line Infantry Regiment (3 btns.) . . - Chef de Escadron
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