Archives - 2016

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Now that the initial coverage of the war is completed, we rarely publish new articles. We are now in a phase of improvement and, each week, many articles are revised and receive additional information.

From Dec. 27 2016 to January 2 2017

in the Armies section:
- British Army
  - 10th Foot added info from Cannon's work
- Spanish Army
  - Asturias Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Sieges section
- 1759 - British expedition against Quebec‎ new high resolution map digitized by Tony Flores

From Dec. 20 to 26

in the Armies section:
- British Army
  - 9th Foot added info from Cannon's work
- Spanish Army
  - Cantabria Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Sieges section
- 1758 - Siege of Olmütz‎ new high resolution map digitized by Tony Flores

From Dec. 13 to 19

in the Armies section:
- British Army
  - 3rd Foot
  - 4th Foot added info from Cannon's work
  - 5th Foot
  - 7th Foot
  - 8th Foot added info from Cannon's work
- French Army
  - Milices Canadiennes added info from Chambers' book
  - Milice du district de Québec added info from Chambers' book
- Spanish Army
  - Murcia Infantry added info from Clonard's work
  - Voluntarios de Cataluña new
in the Campaigns section
- 1759 - French aborted invasion of England‎ new map digitized by Tony Flores + links to existing articles

From Dec. 6 to 12

in the Armies section:
- British Army
  - 2nd Foot Guards added info from MacKinson's book
  - 3rd Foot Guards added info from Murray's book
  - 1st Foot added info from Cannon's work
  - 2nd Foot improved section on origin and history
- Spanish Army
  - Leon Infantry added info from Clonard's work
  - Burgos Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Austrian raid on Berlin new map digitized by Tony Flores
- 1758 - British expedition against the fortress of Louisbourg new map digitized by Tony Flores
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1758-07-23 - Combat of Sandershausen added info from Renouard's work + improved map by Tony Flores
- 1758-08-05 - Combat of Mehr improved map by Tony Flores
- 1760-04-28 - Battle of Sainte-Foy new map digitized by Tony Flores
in the Sieges section
- 1758 - Siege of Louisbourg new map digitized by Tony Flores
- 1758 - Siege of Cüstrin new map digitized by Tony Flores

From Nov. 29 to Dec. 5

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Mercy-Argenteau Infantry improved by Harald Skala
  - German Free-Jäger Corps (Otto) new article by Dieter Müller
  - Nádasdy Hussars more info on origin and history
  - Szechényi Hussars more info on origin and history
- British Army
  - 1st Foot Guards more info on origin and history
- Spanish Army
  - Irlanda Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Sieges section
- 1758 - Siege of Schweidnitz new map digitized by Tony Flores

From Nov. 22 to 28

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
- Spanish Army
  - Fijo de Oran Infantry added info from Clonard's work
  - España Infantry added info from Clonard's work
  - Mallorca Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Sieges section
- 1757 - Siege of Schweidnitz improved large map digitized by Tony Flores

From Nov. 14 to 21

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Beck's Volunteers an article by Dieter Müller
- Prussian Army
  - 13/26 Finck Grenadiers the front plate of the grenadier mitre cap of IR13 based on new findings
- Spanish Army
  - Sevilla Infantry added info from Clonard's work
  - Vitoria Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Campaigns section
- 1759 - Prussian incursion in Franconia added two maps digitized by Tony Flores

From Nov. 7 to 13

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Leopold Daun Infantry added info contributed by Harald Skala
- Spanish Army
  - Guadalajara Infantry added info from Clonard's work
  - Granada Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Campaigns section
- 1759 - Prussian incursions behind enemy lines added a map digitized by Tony Flores
in the Sieges section
- 1760 - Siege of Glatz improved map by Tony Flores

From October 31 to Nov. 6

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
in the Sieges section
- 1757 - Siege of Prague improved map by Tony Flores

From October 24 to 30

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Bethlen Infantry improved by Harald Skala + 2 images
  - Gaisruck Infantry
  - Harrach Infantry
  - Harsch Infantry
  - Mercy-Argenteau Infantry
  - Leopold Daun Infantry
  - Gyulay Infantry
- Spanish Army
  - Soria Infantry added info from Clonard's work

From October 17 to 23

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Piccolomini Infantry
  - Wied Infantry improved by Harald Skala
  - Waldeck Infantry
  - Browne Infantry
  - Bayreuth Infantry
- French Army
  - Vierzet Infanterie improved by Harald Skala
- Spanish Army
  - Saboya Infantry added info from Clonard's work
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1757-05-06 - Battle of Prague 4 new maps contributed by Tony Flores

From October 10 to 16

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Harrach Infantry improved
  - Moltke Infantry improved
  - Kolowrat Infantry‎ improved
  - Baden-Baden Infantry improved
  - Starhemberg Infantry improved

From October 3 to 9

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Harrach Infantry improved
  - Stampach Cuirassiers improved
  - Pallavicini Infantry improved
  - Königsegg Infantry improved
- Russian Army
  - Russian Dragoons Weapons new + 2 new images

From Sept. 26 to October 2

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Botta Infantry improved
  - Hildburghausen Infantry improved
  - Kheul Infantry improved
  - Moltke Infantry improved
  - Wallis Infantry improved
  - Herzog Württemberg Dragoons improved
- Prussian Army
  - Geßler Cuirassiers standardization + 4 new images
  - Markgraf Friedrich von Brandenburg Cuirassiers standardization + 4 new images

From Sept. 19 to 25

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Austrian Grand Staff improved
  - Croatian Banderial-Regiment improved
  - Simbschen Infantry improved
- Prussian Army (campaign of 1759 + standardization)
  - Buddenbrock Cuirassiers 4 new images
  - Prinz von Preußen Cuirassiers 3 new images
  - Leibregiment improved + 4 new images
- Russian Army
  - Russian Line Infantry Weapons much improved by Roman Shlygin
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Invasion added Czech names of many locations

From Sept. 12 to 18

in the Armies section:
- Russian Army
  - Russian Line Infantry Weapons much improved by Roman Shlygin
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Invasion four new maps

From Sept. 4 to 11

in the Armies section:
- Russian Army
  - Russian Line Infantry Weapons much improved by Roman Shlygin
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Preparations new map
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Prussian garrisons March new OoB

From August 29 to Sept. 4

in the Campaigns section
- 1759 - Prussian incursions behind enemy lines improved
- 1759 - Reich and Austrian invasion of Saxony improved
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony improved
- 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia improved
- 1761 - Austrian campaign in Saxony improved
- 1761 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia improved
- 1762 - Prussian campaign in Silesia improved

From August 22 to 28

in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - French invasion of Hanover – French advance in Westphalia new map
- 1757 - French invasion of Hanover – French army invades Hanover new map
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Invasion improved
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Siege and Relief improved
- 1757 - Austrian invasion of Silesia improved
- 1757 - Austrian raid on Berlin improved
- 1758 - Austrian invasion of Saxony much improved
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1759-08-01 - Battle of Minden links to three new maps

From August 8 to 21

general
- EBooks - Art of War all 5 volumes of Wrede's books on the Austrian Army
in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Croatian Banderial-Regiment new
  - Banat Militia new
  - Prinz Savoyen Dragoons significantly improved
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Siege and Relief new map
- 1758 - Prussian invasion of Moravia – Preparations and Arrival info on Austrian winter-quarters
- 1761 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia new map
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1762-07-21 - Battle of Burkersdorf new map

From July 25 to August 7

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Haller Infantry much improved
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Franco-Imperial invasion of Saxony new map
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1757-11-05 - Battle of Rossbach improved map

From July 11 to 24

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Nikolaus Esterházy Infantry much improved
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1757-08-30 - Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf one new map and one improved map

From June 28 to July 10

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Baden-Durlach Infantry much improved
- Prussian Army (campaign of 1759 + standardization)
  - Buddenbrock Cuirassiers
  - Prinz von Preußen Cuirassiers
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Russian campaign in East Prussia two new maps

From June 20 to 27

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Leopold Pálffy Infantry much improved
in the Campaigns section
- 1756 - Prussian invasion of Saxony – Blockade new map
- 1756 - Prussian invasion of Saxony – Relief Attempts new map
- 1756 - Prussian invasion of Saxony – Winter-quarters new map
- 1756 - Prussian operations in Eastern Bohemia new map

From June 13 to 19

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Marschall Infantry much improved
- Hesse-Kassel Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
  - Prinz Wilhem Erbprinz Cavalry
  - Pruschenk Cavalry
in the Campaigns section
- 1756 - Prussian invasion of Saxony – Relief Attempts new map
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1756-10-01 - Battle of Lobositz one new and one improved maps

From June 6 to 12

in the Armies section:
- Hesse-Kassel Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)

From May 30 to June 5

in the Armies section:
- Hesse-Kassel Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)

From May 23 to 29

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Neipperg Infantry much improved
- Hesse-Kassel Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)

From May 9 to 15

in the Armies section:
- Hanoverian Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
  - Stockhausen Freikorps
  - Bock Dragoons

From May 2 to 8

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Alt-Wolfenbüttel Infantry improved

From April 25 to May 1

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Carl Lothringen Infantry improved

From April 18 to 24

no publication

From April 11 to 17

in the Personalities section
- Franz Xaver new illustration by Franco Saudelli

From April 4 to 10

in the Armies section:
- Hanoverian Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-08-15 - Battle of Liegnitz two new maps

From March 28 to April 3

in the Armies section:
- French Army
  - Bercheny Hussards info on guidons
  - French Artillery à la Suédoise more info on surviving pieces
- Hanoverian Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
  - Jung Zastrow Infantry
  - Knesebeck Infantry
- Prussian Army
  - Prussian Field Artillery Regiment revised info on command structure
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia new map on situation before the Battle of Liegnitz

From March 21 to 27

in the Armies section:
- Hanoverian Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
- Saxon Army
  - Prinz Karl Chevauxlegers improved illustration

From March 7 to 20

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Jung-Wolfenbüttel Infantry improved
- Hanoverian Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)

From February 29 to March 6

in the Campaigns section
- 1758 - Prussian invasion of Moravia – Austrian OOB April 20 new
- 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia new map
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-06-23 - Battle of Landeshut two new maps
in the Navies section:
- French Navy
  - Sirène (30) campaign of 1760
  - Superbe (74) new
  - Terpsichore (28) new

From February 15 to 28

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Artillerie-Füsiliere
- Hanoverian Army (standardization)
- Prussian Army
  - Holstein-Gottorp Dragoons
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1759-08-12 - Battle of Kunersdorf 4 maps of the battle

From February 1 to 14

in the Armies section:
- French Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
  - Marboeuf Dragons
  - Languedoc Dragons
- Hanoverian Army (standardization)
  - Alt Zastrow Infantry
  - Block Infantry
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - French campaign in West Germany – Campaign till the combat of Korbach improved map
- 1760 - French campaign in West Germany – French offensive in Hesse new map
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-07-10 - Combat of Corbach improved map
- 1760-07-31 - Battle of Warburg improved map

From January 25 to 31

in the Armies section:
- Austrian Army
  - Alt-Colloredo Infantry improved history
- French Army (campaign of 1760 + standardization)
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Prussian invasion of Bohemia – Retreat new map
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1757-12-05 - Battle of Leuthen improved map

From January 18 to 24

in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1758-07-23 - Combat of Sandershausen new map
- 1759-09-08 - Combat of Zinna improved map

From January 11 to 18

in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - Austrian raid on Berlin new map
- 1759 - Reich and Austrian invasion of Saxony new map
in the Navies section:
- Russian Navy

From January 4 to 10

no new article