1757 - Franco-Imperial invasion of Saxony – French OOB June
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Franco-Imperial Army – Evening of October 31 1757
In the evening of October 31 1757, the Franco-Imperial Army was deployed as follows:
- Broglie and d'Orlick (9 bns, 2 sqns) at Merseburg
- Piémont (4 bns)
- Provence (2 bns)
- La Marck (2 bns)
- Royal Pologne (1 bn)
- Volontaires de Nassau-Saarbruck (2 sqns)
- Nugent at Großkorbetha
- Touraine (2 bns)
- de Lorges
- Penthièvre Brigade (4 sqns) at Spergau
- Poly Brigade (4 sqns) at Kirchfährendorf
- Nicolaï, Montboissier, Crillon, Dessales (21 bns)
- La Marine (4 bns)
- Mailly (4 bns)
- Condé (2 bns)
- Beauvoisis (2 bns)
- Royal Barrois (1 bn)
- Castellas (2 bns)
- Planta (2 bns)
- Reding (2 bns)
- Salis de Mayenfeld (2 bns)
- Pourprey, Mailly, Beaucaire, Fouquet, Castries (32 sqns, 2 bns) at Reichardtswerben
- La Reine (2 sqns)
- Fitz-James (2 sqns)
- Condé (2 sqns)
- Bezons (2 sqns)
- Lastic de Saint-Jal(2 sqns)
- Bourbon (2 sqns)
- Raugrave Cavalerie Liégeoise (2 sqns)
- Beauvilliers (2 sqns)
- Montcalm (2 sqns)
- Grammont (2 sqns)
- Lusignan (2 sqns)
- Bussy-Lameth (2 sqns)
- Saluces (2 sqns)
- Descars (2 sqns)
- Apchon Dragons (4 sqns)
- Corps Royal de l'Artillerie – Aumale (1 bn)
- Saint-Germain (1 bn)
- de Custine, Prince Camille (8 bns) at the bridges of Kösen (present-day Bad Kösen) and Altenburg
- Poitou (2 bns)
- Rohan Montbazon (2 bns)
- Diesbach (2 bns)
- La Viefville Saint-Chamond (2 bns)
- Unidentified Reichsarmee regiments (4 bns)
- at Freyburg (7 bns)
- Cossé Brissac (2 bns)
- Royal Roussillon (1 bn)
- Royal Deux-Ponts (3 bns)
- Royal Lorraine (1 bn)
- at Camburg
- Unidentified Reichsarmee regiments (4 bns)
Furthermore, Saint-Germain and Rougé had been detached at Altenburg.
References
Pajol, Charles P. V.: Les Guerres sous Louis XV, vol. IV, Paris, 1891, p. 159