View source for 1759 - Austrian campaign in Upper Silesia and Lusatia – Prussian Army OOB October 20

From Project Seven Years War

← 1759 - Austrian campaign in Upper Silesia and Lusatia – Prussian Army OOB October 20

You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reasons:

• The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users.
• You must confirm your email address before editing pages. Please set and validate your email address through your user preferences.

---

You can view and copy the source of this page.

<small>Hierarchical Path: [[Main Page|Seven Years War (Main Page)]] &gt;&gt; [[Campaigns]] &gt;&gt; [[1759 - Austrian campaign in Upper Silesia and Lusatia]] &gt;&gt; Detailed order of battle of Fouqué’s Corps]] around October 20, 1759</small> ==Description== Around October 20, Fouqué’s Corps was the only Prussian force defending Upper Silesia. Fouqué’s Corps was posted at Landeshut (present-day Kamienna Góra/PL); while Major-General von der Goltz was at Hirschberg (present-day Jelenia Góra/PL) with his detachment. Commander-in-Chief: [[Motte Fouqué, Ernst Heinrich August Baron de la|General of Infantry de la Motte-Fouqué]] '''At Landeshut under Fouqué''' (15 bns, 13 sqns for a total of approx. 12,200 men) Infantry (15 bns) *[[G-NG/G-III/G-IV Kahlden Grenadiers|Grenadier Battalion G-NG/G-III/G-IV Carlowitz]] (1 bn) *[[24/34 Grumbkow Grenadiers|Grenadier Battalion 24/34 Naumeister]] (1 bn) *[[G-V/G-X Rath Grenadiers|Grenadier Battalion G-V/G-X Rath]] (1 bn) *[[Amstell Infantry|Queiss Infantry]] (2 bns) *[[Fouqué Fusiliers]] (2 bns) *[[Hautcharmoy Infantry|Ramin Infantry]] (2 bns) *[[Manteuffel Infantry]] (2 bns) *[[Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt Fusiliers|II./Markgraf Friedrich Fusiliers]] (1 bn) *[[Knobloch Infantry|I./Mosel Infantry]] (1 bn) *[[Frei-Infanterie de Angelelli|Freibataillon de Angelelli]] (1 bn) *[[Frei-Infanterie von Rapin|Freibataillon Lüderitz]] (1 bn) Cavalry (13 sqns) *[[Markgraf Friedrich von Bayreuth Dragoons|Bayreuth Dragoons]] (6 sqns) *[[Wechmar Hussars|Werner Hussars]] (7 sqns) '''At Hirschberg under Goltz''' (4 bns, 4 sqns for a total of 2,800 men) Infantry (4 bns) *[[45/G-XIII/G-IX Ingersleben Grenadiers|Grenadier Battalion 45/G-XIII/G-IX Unruh]] (1 bn) *[[Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt Fusiliers|I./Markgraf Friedrich Fusiliers]] (1 bn) *[[Prussian Garrison Regiment VI|IV./Garrison Regiment No. VI Lattorf]] (1 bn) *[[Frei-Infanterie le Noble|Freibataillon Le Noble]] (1 bn) Cavalry (4 sqns) *[[Markgraf Friedrich von Bayreuth Dragoons|Bayreuth Dragoons]] (2 sqns) *[[Wechmar Hussars|Werner Hussars]] (2 sqns) ==References== Grosser Generalstab Kriegsgeschichtliche Abteilung II: ''Die Kriege Friedrichs des Grossen'', Part 3 ''Der siebenjährige Krieg 1756-1763'', Vol. 11 ''Minden und Maxen'', Berlin, 1912, p. 234 [[Category:Campaign]] [[Category:Order of Battle]]

Return to 1759 - Austrian campaign in Upper Silesia and Lusatia – Prussian Army OOB October 20.