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TOTAL STRENGTH: (not counting the Danish Corps): 21.000 men, 40 cannons and 12 howitzers.


Corps Command:

Marshal L. N. Davout, Prince of Eckmühl

Brigadier general C. Baron de Laville (chief of staff)

Lieutenant General Wattier. Count de St. Alphonse (chief of cavalry)

Colonel Ourié (chief of artillery)

Major Vinache (chief of engineers)

The Majors Zadera and Brosset

The Captains Laloi, Chaupin, d´Houdetot

Lieutenant de Villeneuve (all adjutants)


3rd division

Lieutenant General O. Baron Loisson

Colonel Lecouturier (chief of staff)

Infantry brigade. General Mielzynski

15th light infantry regiment (4 battalions)

44th line infantry regiment (1 battalion)

Infantry brigade. General Count Leclerc des Essart

48th line infantry regiment (4 battalions)

108th line infantry regiment (4 battalions)

1 6-pounder mounted battery and 1 battery of foot

(total 10 cannon and 4 howitzers)


40th division

Lieutenant general P. C.F. A. H. D. Baron Thiebault

Colonel Bellangé (chief of staff)

Infantry brigade. General Delcambre Baron de Campvert

30th line infantry regiment (2 battalions)

111th line infantry regiment (4 battalions)

Infantry brigade. General Baron Gengoult.

61st line infantry regiment (4 battalions)

2 6-pounder mounted batteries

(total 12 cannon and 4 howitzers)


50th division

Lieutenant general Vichery

Colonel Allanis (chief of staff)

Infantry brigade. General Romme

3rd line infantry regiment (3 battalions)

105th line infantry regiment (2 battalions)

1 6-pounder mounted battery (6 cannon)


30th light cavalry brigade

General de brigade C. F. A. l´Allemand *

Captain Carré

28th chasseur á cheval regiment (2 squadrons)

17th Lithuanian uhlan regiment (3 squadrons)


Reserve Artillery and Cavalry

3 march squadrons cuirassiers

2 12-pounder batteries of foot (12 cannon and 4 howitzers)

1 engineer company

4 train companies


* Was later transferred to the Danish corps

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