Prussian Army
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État-Major
General Staff
Staff Officers
Lower Staff
Adjutants
Line Infantry
Organisation
Generalities about the uniforms
Generalities about the colours
N.B.: Hereafter regiments are designated by the name of their chief in 1701 (or at their creation), changes during the war are also indicated
| Leib-Regiment aka Arnim; 1707 Fusilier-Garde Alt-Dönhof |
Holstein Markgraf Philipp; 1712 Markgraf Heinrich |
Cavalry
Horse Regiments
Organisation
Generalities about the Uniforms
Generalities about the standards
N.B.: Initial regimental names as per owners in 1701 (or at their creation) and changes during the war
Schlippenbach
Kronprinz
Leib-Regiment
Markgraf Philipp; 1712 Markgraf Friedrich
Du Hamel; 1702 L'Ostange, 1704 Du Portail
Bayreuth
Schöning; 1703 Canstein, 1706 Katte
Gens d'Armes aka Natzmer
Heiden, disbanded in 1718
Wartensleben, disbanded in 1718
Dragoons
Organisation
Generalities about the uniforms
Generalities about the guidons
N.B.: Initial regimental names as per owners in 1701 (or at their creation) and changes during the war
Leib-Regiment Dragoner
Sonsfeld; 1711 Albe
Markgraf Albrecht
Wittgenstein; 1712 Pannwitz
Ansbach
Derfflinger
Artillery
Field Artillery Equipment - Guns, Howitzers, Mortars, Carriages
Freikorps
Cournuaud Freikorps
De la Cave Freikorps
Jung-Heyden Freikorps
References
Hohrath, Daniel: The Uniforms of the Prussian Army under Frederick the Great from 1740 to 1786; Vol. 2; Verlag Militaria, Vienna: 2011
Pelet and Vault: Mémoires militaires relatifs à la Succession d'Espagne sous Louis XIV, Vol. 1 p. 507
Acknowledgements
Wienand Drenth for additional info on the units of this army.
