Order of battle
Of the Swedish army in Pomerania,
1 - 30 June 1806
Composed by Geert van Uythoven, main
source given below
CIC: GL Hans Henrich von Essen
second in
command: GL Gustaf Moriz von Armfelt (slightly wounded during a sortie out
of Stralsund, 14 March 1807)
General staff [72]
Lifgardets
till fot bataljon [Lifeguard
Foot battalion, 700]
Svenska
gardet bataljon [Swedish
Guards battalion, 710]
Svea
art. åkande bataljon [foot
artillery, 24]
Södermanlands
bataljon [600]
Lifgrenadierer
regementet [Lifegrenadier
Regiment, 2 battalions, 1,202]
Kronobergs
bataljon [600]
Jönköpings
bataljon [600]
Calmare
bataljon [599]
Skaraborgs
bataljon [600]
Elfborgs
bataljon [601]
Artillery Brigade (Colonel Norrby, commander Wendes
Artillery Regiment, killed during a sortie out of Stralsund, 21 February 1807;
succeeded by Colonel von Cardell)
Wendes
art. 2 ridande bat. [two horse artillery batteries, 160]
Svea
art. 1 åkande bat. [foot
artillery battery, 90]
Fortification / Cavalry Brigade (H.
Mörner)
Smålands lätta dragoner regementet [4 squadrons light
dragoons, 319]
Skånska dragoner regementet [6 squadrons dragoons,
564]
Mörnerska husar-regementet [8 squadrons hussars, 600]
Landtver i Pommern [Pomeranian landwehr, 2,667]
Cannon:
16x 6-pdr cannon
2x 3-dr cannon (horse artillery)
2x 8-pdr howitzer
Main source (augmented with data from various other sources): “Uppgifter
Rörande Svenska Krigsmagtens; Styrka, Sammansättning och Fördelning, Sedan
Slutet af Femtonhundratalet” p. 454
© Geert van
Uythoven