1702 – Campaign in Northern Italy – Franco-Spanish Vendôme OOB mid July
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Description
Order of battle of the Franco-Spanish in Northern Italy under Vendôme in mid-July 1702.
Commander-in-chief: King Philip V of Spain (nominal commander) assisted by Louis Joseph, Duc de Vendôme (effective commander)
Summary: 41 bns and 83 sqns
Senior officers:
- on the cavalry right wing
- First line
- Lieutenant-General de Praslin
- Lieutenant-General de Revel
- Lieutenant-General d'Aguilar
- Maréchal de camp de Montgon
- Second line
- Lieutenant-General de las Torres
- Maréchal de camp de Flamanville
- First line
- in the infantry centre
- First line
- Lieutenant-General Deshayes
- Lieutenant-General d'Albergotti
- Lieutenant-General Marquis de Créqui
- Maréchal de camp de Murcey
- Maréchal de camp de Croy
- Maréchal de camp de Duc de Villeroy
- Second line
- Lieutenant-General de Vaubécourt
- Lieutenant-General de Marcin
- Maréchal de camp de Langallerie
- Maréchal de camp d'Estaing
- First line
- on the cavalry left wing
- First line
- Lieutenant-General Comte de Tessé
- Lieutenant-General de Pracontal
- Maréchal de camp de Roussy
- Maréchal de camp d'Aubeterre
- Second line
- Lieutenant-General de Besons
- Maréchal de camp de Prela
- First line
- Reserve
- Duc de la Feuillade
First Line | Second Line |
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Right Cavalry Wing | |
Wartigny's Brigade (6 sqns)
Unidentified Spanish Brigade (4 sqns) Beaujeu's Brigade (8 sqns)
Vaudeuil's Brigade (5 sqns)
|
Senneterre Dragons (3 sqns)
Unidentified Spanish Brigade (4 sqns) Broglie's Brigade (6 sqns)
|
Infantry Centre | |
Luxembourg's Brigade (4 bns)
De Chavigny's Brigade (3 bns)
Duguast's Brigade (3 bns)
D'Orgemont's Brigade (3 bns)
Galmoy's Brigade (4 bns)
Laroque's Savoyard Brigade (3 bns)
|
De Guerchy Brigade (2 bns)
De Sexande's Brigade (3 bns)
D'Imecourt Brigade (2 bns)
Lignerac's Brigade (2 bns)
Montandre's Brigade (3 bns)
Palavicini's Savoyard Brigade (3 bns)
|
Left Cavalry Wing | |
Royal-Carabiniers (4 sqns)
Sully's Brigade (6 sqns)
Montpeyroux's Brigade (7 sqns)
Languedoc Dragons (3 sqns) Estrades Dragons (3 sqns) |
Du Bordage's Brigade (6 sqns)
Savoyard Genevese Dragoons (4 sqns) Savoyard SAR Dragoons (4 sqns) |
Reserve (4 bns, 8 sqns)
De Ruffey's Cavalry Brigade (8 sqns)
- Dauphin (3 sqns)
- Ruffey (2 sqns)
- Héron Dragons (3 sqns)
De Dreux's Infantry Brigade (4 bns)
- Bourgogne (2 bns)
- Cambresis (1 bn)
- Médoc (1 bn)
Artillery (1 bn)
- Royal-Artillerie (1 bn)
Guards of the King of Spain
- Lombardia Infantry (1 bn)
References
Pelet and François Eugène de Vault: Mémoires militaires relatifs à la Succession d'Espagne sous Louis XIV, Vol. 2 p. 726