1758 - Austrian invasion of Saxony – Serbelloni Austrian Army OOB April 30

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Description

At the end of April 1758, the Austrian army operating in Saxony under the command of Serbelloni consisted of:

• Infantry (13 bns, 14 grenadier coys)
  • Salm Infantry (2 bns and 2 grenadier coys)
  • Platz Infantry (2 bns and 2 grenadier coys)
  • Jung-Colloredo Infantry (2 bns and 2 grenadier coys)
  • Marschall Infantry (2 bns and 2 grenadier coys)
  • Sincère Infantry (2 bns and 2 grenadier coys)
  • Gyulay Infantry (2 bns and 2 grenadier coys)
  • Blau Würzburg Infantry (1 bn and 2 grenadier coys)
• Cavalry (50 sqns, 5 carabinier coys, 2 grenadier coys)
  • Bretlach Cuirassiers (5 sqns and 1 carabinier coy)
  • Alt-Modena Cuirassiers (5 sqns and 1 carabinier coy)
  • Pálffy Cuirassiers (5 sqns and 1 carabinier coy)
  • Infant von Portugal Cuirassiers (5 sqns and 1 carabinier coy)
  • Trautmansdorf Cuirassiers (5 sqns and 1 carabinier coy)
  • Liechtenstein Dragoons (5 sqns and 1 grenadier coy)
  • Prinz Savoyen Dragoons (5 sqns and 1 grenadier coy)
  • Baranyay Hussars (5 sqns)
  • Hadik Hussars (5 sqns)
  • Jazygier-Kumanier Hussars (5 sqns)
• Grenzer light troops (36 coys)
  • Karlstädter-Lykaner (4 coys)
  • Karlstädter-Oguliner (9 coys)
  • Karlstädter-Ottochaner (13 coys)
  • Karlstädter-Szluiner (6 coys)
  • Slavonisch-Gradiskaner (4 coys)
• Artillery
  • 38 x 3-pdr regimental guns
  • 12 x 6-pdr guns
  • 6 x 12-pdr guns
  • 6 x 7-pdr howitzers

References

Grosser Generalstab Kriegsgeschichtliche Abteilung II: Die Kriege Friedrichs des Grossen, Part 3 Der siebenjährige Krieg 1756-1763, Vol. 7 Olmütz und Crefeld, Berlin, 1909, Anhang 47

Anon.: Ordre de Bataille de L’Armée Impériale et de l’Empire où on peut voir leurs Forces et Dispositions sous le Commendement du Feld Marchall de l’Empire Prince Palatin Deux Pont et le Général de Cavalerie et Infanterie Serbelloni.