Order of battle

 

Of the Austrian army in Germany,

 

(around Ulm)

 

12 May 1800  

Composed by Roland Kessinger, source given below

 

IR = Infanterie Regiment

 

Commander-in-Chief: FZM Baron Kray

 

 

Head of the Generalquartiermeisterstab: FML Schmidt

GM Chasteler

GM Stibsitz

Col Weyrother

 

 

ADVANCE GUARD (FML Nauendorf)

GM Gyulay

5th “Radivojevich” Light Battalion (6 companies)

9th “Peterwardein” Regiment Grenzer (II. Battalion)

13th “Wallach-Illyrian” Regiment Grenzer (1 battalion)

Croat-Slavonian Hussar Regiment No. 12 (6 squadrons)

“Erzherzog Ferdinand Carl d’Este” Hussar Regiment No. 3 (8 squadrons)

GM Archduke Ferdinand

Tyrolean Jaeger (4 companies)

12. “Rubenitz” Light Battalion (6 companies)

9th “Peterwardein” Regiment Grenzer (IV. Battalion)

“Meszaros” Hussar Regiment No. 10 (8 squadrons)

Uhlan Regiment No. 2 (8 squadrons)

GM Merveldt

Wurmser Freikorps (12 companies)

“Merveldt” Uhlan Regiment No. 1 (8 squadrons)

“Blankenstein” Hussar Regiment No. 6 (8 squadrons)

 

1. TREFFEN

FML Prinz Carl Lothringen

GM Canisius

“Kaiser” Kurassier Regiment No. 1 (6 squadrons)

“Herzog Albert” Kurassier Regiment No. 3 (6 squadrons)

GM Roe

“K. Lothringen” Kurassier Regiment No. 7 (6 squadrons)

“Hohenzollern” Kurassier Regiment no. 8 (6 squadrons)

 

FML Lindenau

Col. Bayer

IR No. 3 “Erzherzog Karl” (3 battalions)

IR No. 41 “Bender” (3 battalions)

IR No. 50 “Stain” (3 battalions)

FML L. Baillet-Latour

GM Lövenberg

IR No. 22 “Lacy” (3 battalions)

IR No. 38 “Württemberg” (2 battalions)

GM Prinz Holstein-Augustenburg

IR No. 21 “Gemmingen” (2 battalions)

IR No. 55 “Murray” (2 battalions)

FML Riesch

GM Bolza

“Zeschwitz” Kurassier Regiment No. 5 (4 squadrons)

“Nassau” Kurassier Regiment No. 9 (6 squadrons)

FML Prinz Joseph Lothringen

GM Graf A. Hadik

“Erzherzog Ferdinand” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 2 (6 squadrons)

“Coburg” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 6 (6 squadrons)

FML Graf Spork

GM Hohenlohe

IR No. 9 “Clairfait” (2 battalions)

IR No. 29 “O. Wallis” (2 battalions)

GM O’Donell

IR No. 31 “Benjowsky” (3 battalions)

IR No. 42 “Erbach” (2 battalions)

FML Klinglin

GM Görger

“Erzherzog Franz d’Este” Kurassier Regiment No. 2 (6 squadrons)

GM Mondet

“Ansbach” Kurassier Regiment No. 11 (6 squadrons)

Generalleutnant Zweibrücken

Generalmajor Wieden

Bavarian-Palatinat troops (12 battalions)

Bavarian-Palatinat Chevauxlegers (3 squadrons)

 

CORPS DE RESERVE (FML V. Kollowrath)

GM Fürst Rosenberg

“Kinsky” Light Dragoons No. 12

GM Prinz Hessen-Homburg

“Latour” Light Dragoons No. 11

GM Spannochi

Regiment “Rovéréa” (Swiss Mercenaries; 1 battalion)

Grenadier Battalion “Flemming” (1/7/12)

Grenadier Battalion “Fitz-Gibbon” (2/31/60)

Grenadier Battalion “Rüffer” (3/35/50)

Grenadier Battalion “Tegethoff” (20/22/29)

Grenadier Battalion “Fölseis” (21/42/54)

Grenadier Battalion “Schulz” (41/49/56)

GM Candiany

IR No. 2 “Erzherzog Ferdinand” (3 battalions)

Grenadier Battalion “Wouvremanns” (9/30/58)

Grenadier Battalion “Ligne” (38/55)

 

CORPS FZM STARRAY

FML Hohenlohe

GM Wilhelmi

16th Wallach-Siebenburgian Regiment Grenzer (1 battalion)

IR No. 35 “Wenkheim” (2 battalions)

GM Walter

Wurttemberg troops (Reichskontingents-Ergänzungs-Korps) (3 battalions)

Tyrolean Jaeger (6 companies)

GM Klein

Trierer Jaeger (Imperial Contingent; 2 companies)

GM Frenel

“Kaiser” Hussar Regiment No. 1 (8 squadrons)

“Mack” Kurassier Regiment No. 10 (6 squadrons)

GM St. Keresty

“Vecsey” Hussar Regiment No. 4 (6 squadrons)

“Szekler” Hussar Regiment No. 11 (6 squadrons)

Dragoon Regiment  No. 13 (6 squadrons)

 

CORPS FML FÜRST REUß (in Vorarlberg)

FML Hiller

GM Auffenberg

1st “Strozzi” Light Battalion (6 companies)

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (I. Battalion)

8th Gradiska Regiment Grenzer (III. Battalion)

IR No. 54 “Callenberg” (2 battalions)

Croat-Slavonian Hussar Regiment No. 12 (2 squadrons)  

Bachmann

Regiment “Salis” (Swiss mercenaries; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Bachmann” (Swiss mercenaries; 1 battalion)

 

FML Linken

GM Jellachich

7th Broder Regiment Grenzer (I. Battalion)

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (III. Battalion)

IR No. 54 “Callenberg” (1 battalion)

IR No. 60 (2 battalions)

Col Richter

IR No. 56 “W. Colloredo” (3 battalions)

IR No. 20 “Kaunitz” (3 battalions)

Col Bojakovsky

8th Gradiska Regiment Grenzer (II. Battalion)

IR No. 12 “Manfredini” (3 battalions)

GM Mercantin

“Modena” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 5 (6 squadrons)

GM Grünne

Waldeck Light Dragoon Regiment No. 7 (6 squadrons)

 

GARRISON OF ULM (FML Petrasch)

GM Gavasini

16th Wallach-Siebenburgian Regiment Grenzer (II. and III. Battalion)

8th Gradiska Regiment Grenzer (I. Battalion)

IR No. 7 “C. Schröder” (3 battalions)

IR No. 21 “Gemmingen” (1 battalion)

IR No. 29 “O. Wallis” (1 battalion)

IR No. 30 “De Ligne” (1 battalion)

IR No. 35 “Wenkheim” (III. Bat)

IR No. 49 “Kerpen” (2 battalions)

IR No. 58 “Beaulieu” (1 battalion)

Bavarian-Palatinat troops (2 battalions)

Regiment “Baden” (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Fürstenberg” (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Königseck” (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Landsturm (local defence militia; 1 battalion)

“Zeschwitz” Kurassier Regiment No. 5 (2 squadrons)

Münster Dragoons (Imperial Contingent ?)

Deutschmeister Dragoons (Imperial Contingent ?)

Bamberg Dragoons (Imperial Contingent)

 

GARRISON OF PHILIPPSBURG (Generalleutnant Rheingraf von Salm-Grumbach)

7th Broder Regiment Grenzer (II. Battalion)

Cologne Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 2 companies)

Salzburger Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 6 companies)

Franconian Grenadiers (Imperial Contingent; 4 companies)

Palatinat Jeager (Imperial Contingent; 6 companies)

Oberrheinisches Kreisregiment “Carl Theodor von der Pfalz” (Imperial Contingent; 7 companies)

Oberrheinisches Kreisregiment “Solm-Braunfels” (Imperial Contingent; 4 companies)

K.K. Würzburger Regiment (Imperial Contingent; 2 battalions)

Fürstlich Würzburger Battalion (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Kurtrier Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 10 companies)

Bamberg Dragoons (Imperial Contingent1 1/2 squadrons)

 

GARRISON OF INGOLSTADT (FML Neu)

IR No. 49 “Kerpen” (1 battalion)

IR No. 60 (1 battalion)

7th Broder Regiment Grenzer (III. Battalion)

Kurtrier Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 2 companies)

Kurköln Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Neuwied Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 1 company)

Würzburg Franconian Dragoons (Imperial Contingent; 1 squadron)

 

GARRISON OF WÜRZBURG (Delaglio)

IR No. 30 “De Ligne” (1 battalion)

IR No. 58 “Beaulieu” (1 battalion)

Bamberg Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 5 companies)

Reuß Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 7 companies)

Hornstein Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 7 companies)

Franconian Jeager (Imperial Contingent; 2 companies)

Franconian Dragoons (Imperial Contingent; 1/2 squadron)

 

Source: Österreichisches Staatsarchiv – Kriegsarchiv; Alte Feldakten, Deutschland, 1800/5/246

© Roland Kessinger & Geert van Uythoven