1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony – Prussian OOB Hülsen August
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Description
Field Army
Commander-in-Chief: Lieutenant-General Hülsen
Summary: 18 bns, 2 jäger coys, 26 sqns with approx. 35 heavy artillery pieces for a total of 12,000 men.
Infantry (17 bns, 2 jäger coys)
- Grenadier Battalion 7/30 Lubath (1 bn)
- Grenadier Battalion 38/43 Burgsdorff (1 bn)
- Grenadier Battalion 11/14 Beyer (1 bn)
- Grenadier Battalion G-I/G-XI Lossau (1 bn)
- Grenadier Battalion 2/G-II Nesse (1 bn)
- Bevern Infantry (2 bns)
- Alt-Schenckendorff Infantry (2 bns)
- Markgraf Carl Infantry (2 bns)
- Salmuth Fusiliers (2 bns)
- Grant Fusiliers (2 bns)
- Hauss Fusiliers (1 bn of 5 coys)
- Feldjäger zu Fuß (2 coys)
- II./Frei-Infanterie Wunsch (1 bn)
Cavalry (24 sqns)
- Schorlemmer Dragoons (10 sqns)
- Kleist Hussars (10 sqns)
- Freidragoner Kleist (4 sqns)
Detachment near Leipzig under Major-General von Salenmon
- Freibataillon Salenmon (1 bn)
- Freihusaren Kleist (2 sqns)
Garrisons in the Saxon Fortresses
Garrison of Leipzig under Major von Keller (3 bns)
- I./Horn Fusiliers (1 bn)
- III./Garrison Regiment Itzenplitz (1 bn)
- IV./Garrison Regiment Itzenplitz (1 bn)
Garrison of Torgau under Major von Normann (3 bns)
- Garrison Regiment Lettow (2 bns)
- I./Garrison Regiment Grolmann (1 bn)
Garrison of Wittenberg under Colonel von Plotho (3 bns)
- Plotho Fusiliers (2 bns)
- II./Garrison Regiment Grolmann (1 bn)
- New Garrison Regiment (1 coy)
References
Grosser Generalstab Kriegsgeschichtliche Abteilung II: Die Kriege Friedrichs des Grossen, Part 3 Der siebenjährige Krieg 1756-1763, Vol. 13 Torgau, Berlin, 1914, Anlage 9