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Description
In Mid-August an Imperialist army under the command of the Margrave of Baden was posted between the Zwergbach and the Egge.
Commander-in-Chief: [[General-Lieutenant Ludwig Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden
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Second Line
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| Right Wing under Count Castell
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| FML Franz von Hannover and GWM Count Thürheim
FML Baron Sculenburg and GWM von Wostromirsky
- Saxon Königin Infantry (1 bn)
- Saxon Churprinz Infantry (1 bn)
- Saxon Wackerbarth Infantry (1 bn)
- Saxon Wostromirsky Infantry (1 bn)
- Saxon Thielau Infantry (1 bn)
- Saxon Sacken Infantry (1 bn)
FML Count Erffa
- Swabian Baden Baden Infantry (2 bns)
- Franconian Erffa Infantry (2 bns)
FML Hereditary Prince of Durlach and GWM Horn
- Franconian Schnebelin Infantry (2 bns)
- Swabian Baden Durlach Infantry (2 bns)
FML Prince of Anhall and GWM von Natzmer
- Prussian Kanitz Infantry (2 bns)
- Prussian Anhalt Infantry (2 bns)
- Prussian Markgraf Philipp Infantry (2 bns)
GWM Prince Hohenzollern
- Imperial Bayreuth Dragoons (5 sqns)
- Prussian Markgraf Philipp Horse (3 sqns)
- Prussian Wartensleben Horse (3 sqns)
- Prussian Crassau Dragoons (2 sqns) unidentified unit
- Prussian Leib-Regiment (3 sqns)
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FML Count Pálffy
- Swabian Oettingen Dragoons (3 sqns) unidentified unit
- ??? Sachsen Dragoons (4 sqns) unidentified unit
- Eichstädt Dragoons (4 sqns) unidentified unit
- Erbprinz Württemberg Cavalry (3 sqns)
GWM Baron Reisschach
- Swabian Fürstenberg Infantry (2 bns) Fürstenberg Möskirch or Fürstenberg Stühling?
- Swabian Waldt Infantry (2 bns) unidentified unit, probably one of the two rgts previously known as Fürstenberg
GWM von Waldt
- Swabian Sternenfels Battalion (1 bn) unidentified unit, probably a converged grenadier bn
- Swabian Roth Battalion (1 bn) unidentified unit, probably a converged grenadier bn
- Franconian Sachsen-Weimar Battalion (1 bn) unidentified unit, probably a converged grenadier bn
- Franconian Schwarzenberg Battalion (1 bn) unidentified unit, probably a converged grenadier bn
FML Baron Stauffenberg
- Swabian Stauffenberg Cuirassiers (3 sqns)
- Swabian Merheim Dragoons (2 sqns) unidentified unit
- Franconian Sachsen-Gotha Dragoons (2 sqns) unidentified unit
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| Left Wing
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FZM Count Gronsfeld, FML Baron Zanthe and Colonel Count Mercy
- Imperial Castell Dragoons (2 sqns)
- Imperial Gronsfeld Cuirassiers (3 sqns)
- Churmainz Bibra Dragoons (2 sqns)
- Imperial Zanthe Cuirassiers (3 sqns)
- Imperial Mercy Cuirassiers (3 sqns) unidentified unit
- Swabian Fugger Dragoons (2 sqns) (belonging to the Duke of Württemberg)
FZM Count Prosper Fürstenberg Division
- FML Baron Bibra and GWM Prince Bevern
- Würzburger Bibra Infantry (2 bns)
- Imperial Wolfenbüttel Infantry (2 bns) unidentified unit
- Swabian Reischach Infantry (1 bn)
- Lieutenant-General Goor and Major-General Wilkens
- Dutch Beynheym (1 bn)
- Dutch Wilcke (1 bn)
- Dutch Gardes Friesland (1 bn)
- Dutch Prinz Wilhelm (1 bn) unidentified unit
- Hessian Schöpping (1 bn)
- Dutch Goor (1 bn)
FZM Count Gronsfeld, FML Count Leiningen and Colonel Baron von Bothmer
- Imperial Cusani Cuirassiers (3 sqns)
- Imperial Philipp Darmstadt Cuirassiers (2 sqns) aka Alt-Darmstadt
- Brunswicker Bothmer Dragoons (3 sqns) unidentified unit
- Imperial Alt-Hannover Cuirassiers (2 sqns)
- Swabian Fechenbach Dragoons (3 sqns) unidentified unit
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FML Duke of Württemberg and GWM Marquis Cusani
- Imperial Castell Dragoons (2 sqns)
- Imperial Gronsfeld Cuirassiers (2 sqns)
- Churmainz Bibra Dragoons (2 sqns)
- Imperial Zanthe Cuirassiers (2 sqns)
- Imperial Mercy Cuirassiers (2 sqns) unidentified unit
- Swabian Fugger Dragoons (1 sqn) (belonging to the Duke of Württemberg)
GWM Fuchs
- Würzburger Fuchs Infantry (2 bns)
- Swabian Reischach Infantry (1 bn)
Lieutenant-General Goor and Major-General Prince Alex von Württemberg
- Dutch (Prussian) Schwerin (1 bn) unidentified unit
- Dutch (Anspach-Bayreuth) Seckendorff (1 bn)
- Dutch (Anspach-Bayreuth) Heyderbreck (1 bn)
- Dutch (Prussian) Wulffen (1 bn)
- Dutch (Prussian) Varennes (1 bn)
- Dutch (Swiss) Sturler (1 bn)
FML Count Labour and GWM Baron Bibra
- Imperial Cusani Cuirassiers (2 sqns)
- Imperial Philipp Darmstadt Cuirassiers (2 sqns) aka Alt-Darmstadt
- Brunswicker Bothmer Dragoons (3 sqns) unidentified unit
- Imperial Alt-Hannover Cuirassiers (2 sqns)
- Swabian Fechenbach Dragoons (2 sqns) unidentified unit
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Reserve
Converged grenadiers (3 bns)
References
Abtheilung für Kriegsgeschichte des k. k. Kriegs-Archives: Feldzüge des Prinzen Eugen von Savoyen, Series 1, Vol. 5, Vienna 1877, pp. 88-89, 109-110, 118-123
