1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia – Prussian OOB Heinrich mid-August

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Description

Detailed order of battle of Prince Heinrich's Army on August 12, 1760

Commander-in-chief: General of Infantry Prince Heinrich

Summary: 42 bns and 77 sqns with 63 heavy artillery pieces for a total of approx. 37,1000 men

Infantry (42 bns)

• Grenadier Battalion 47/G-VII Bock (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion G-NG/G-III/G-IV Carlowitz (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion 37/40 Kleist (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion G-VI/G-VIII Busche (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion 9/10 Bähr (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion 41/44 Benckendorff (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion 35/36 Schwartz (1 bn)
• Grenadier Battalion 13/26 Schwerin (1 bn)
• Lindstedt Infantry (2 bns)
• Jung Braunschweig Fusiliers (2 bns)
• Ramin Infantry (2 bns)
• Alt-Stutterheim Infantry (2 bns)
• Jung-Stutterheim Infantry (2 bns)
• Queiss Infantry (2 bns)
• Diericke Fusiliers (2 bns)
• Finck Infantry (2 bns)
• Prinz Heinrich von Preußen Fusiliers (2 bns)
• Hülsen Infantry (2 bns)
• Kleist Infantry (2 bns) unidentified unit
• Manteuffel Infantry (2 bns)
• Thile Infantry (2 bns)
• Jung-Schenckendorff Infantry (1 bn)
• II./Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt Fusiliers (1 bn)
• I./Garrison Regiment Alt-Sydow (1 bn)
• I./Garrison Regiment V Jung-Sydow (1 bn)
• II./Garrison Regiment V Jung-Sydow (1 bn)
• IV./Garrison Regiment VI Lattorf (1 bn)
• I/Frei-Infanterie Wunsch (1 bn)
• Freibataillon Chaumontet (1 bn) combining the remnants of the Freikorps le Noble, Lüderitz and Collignon which had suffered important losses at the 1760-06-23 - Battle of Landeshut on June 23

Cavalry (77 sqns)

• Schlabrendorff Cuirassiers (5 sqns)
• Spaen Cuirassiers (5 sqns)
• Schmettau Cuirassiers (5 sqns)
• Horn Cuirassiers (5 sqns) converged with |Vasold Cuirassiers to form 5 sqns
• Bredow Cuirassiers (2 sqns)
• Bayreuth Dragoons (10 sqns)
• Meinicke Dragoons (5 sqns)
• Alt-Platen Dragoons (4 sqns)
• Jung-Platen Dragoons (2 sqns)
• Württemberg Dragoons (1 sqn)
• Dingelstedt Hussars (10 sqns)
• Ruesch Hussars (7 sqns)
• Malachowski Hussars (6 sqns)
• Werner Hussars (10 sqns)

Artillery (63 heavy pieces)

• 40 x 12-pdr guns
• 12 x 6-pdr guns
• 11 x 10-pdr and 7-pdr howitzers

References

Grosser Generalstab Kriegsgeschichtliche Abteilung II: Die Kriege Friedrichs des Grossen, Part 3 Der siebenjährige Krieg 1756-1763, Vol. 13 Torgau, Berlin, 1914, Anlage 3