Battle of Jemappes 1792 - Order of Battle
In the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792, a French army led by Charles François Dumouriez attacked and defeated an Austrian army commanded by Albert of Saxe-Teschen. Though the Austrians were outnumbered three-to-one, the victory greatly encouraged the population of the young First French Republic.
Army of the Ardennes - General Charles François Dumouriez (40,000, 100 guns)
Right Wing: Lieutenant General Pierre de Ruel, marquis de Beurnonville
Center: Maréchal de Camp Augustin Marie Henri Picot, Marquis de Dampierre
Flankers of the Left: General Henri Christian Michel de Stengel
Flankers of the Right: General Joseph Miaczynski
Left Wing: General Jean Henri Becays Ferrand
First Line:
1st Brigade: General of Brigade François Joseph Drouot de Lamarche
2nd Brigade: General of Brigade Jean Forest
3rd Brigade: Ferrand
4th Brigade: General Jean Alexandre Ihler
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Brigades: unknown (Duke of Chartres had a command.)
Second Line: General Pierre Blottefière
10th Brigade: General Maximilien Stettenhofen
9th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th Brigades: unknown
Reserve: General Louis-Charles de Flers
Division: General Louis Auguste Juvénal des Ursins d'Harville
Brigades: unknown
The French army was a motley collection of regular, volunteer and national guard units. Each brigade of the Left Wing had 3 or 4 battalions.
Feldmarschall Albert of Saxe-Teschen (13,796, 56 guns)
Right Wing: Feldmarschall-Leutnant Franz Freiherr von Lilien
Brigade: General-major Archduke Charles
Morzin Grenadier Battalion
Barthodeiszsky Grenadier Battalion
Brigade: Oberst Konrad Valentin von Kaim
Bender Infantry Regiment Nr. 41 (2 battalions)
Blankenstein Hussar Regiment Nr. 16 (3 squadrons)
Attached:
Grün-Loudon and O'Donell Freikorps (7 companies)
Center: Feldzeugmeister Francois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt
Brigade: General-major Stanislaus Mikovényi
Leeuven Grenadier Battalion
Pückler Grenadier Battalion
Würzburg Infantry Regiment (1 battalion)
Attached:
Coburg Dragoon Regiment Nr. 37 (4 squadrons)
Left Wing: Feldmarschall-Leutnant Johann Peter Beaulieu
Brigade: General-major Alexander von Jordis
Hohenlohe Infantry Regiment Nr. 17 (1 battalion)
Stuart Infantry Regiment Nr. 18 (2 battalions)
Attached:
Blankenstein Hussar Regiment Nr. 16 (1 squadron)
Serbian Freikorps (5 companies)
Reserve:
Cavalry: General-major Lamberg
Coburg Dragoon Regiment Nr. 37 (4 squadrons)
Latour Chevau-léger Regiment Nr. 31 (2 squadrons)
Infantry:
Hohenlohe Infantry Regiment Nr. 17 (1 battalion)
Matheson Infantry Regiment Nr. 42 (4 companies)
Tyrolean Sharpshooters (5 companies)
