Order of battle

Of the Austrian army in Germany,

25 November 1800

(Start of the winter campaign in Bavaria)

Composed by Roland Kessinger, sources given below

IR = Infanterie Regiment

Commander-in-Chief: Archduke Johann

FZM von Lauer

Head of Generalquartiermeisterstab: Colonel Weyrother

OPERATING ARMY

RIGHT WING (FML Kienmayer)

FML Schwarzenberg

GM Fresnel

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (IV. battalion)

16th Wallach-Siebenburgian Regiment Grenzer (I. Battalion)

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

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

GM Candiani

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

IR No. 38 “Württemberg” (2 battalions)

GM Gavasini

IR No. 9 “Clairfait” (2 battalions)

IR No. 21 “Gemmingen” (2 battalions)

IR No. 30 “de Ligne” (1 battalion)

IR No. 55 “Murray” (2 battalions)

IR No. 58 “Beaulieu” (2 battalions)

FML Archduke Ferdinand

GM Vincent

Light Dragoon Regiment No. 13 (6 squadrons)

GM Weber

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

8th Gradiska Regiment Grenzer (I. Battalion)

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (II. battalion)

IR No. 35 “Wenkheim” (3 battalions)

IR No. 50 “Stain” (3 battalions)

CENTRE (FML L. Baillet-Latour)

FML Hessen-Homburg

GM O’Donnel

IR No. 22 “Lacy” (3 battalions)

IR No. 29 “O. Wallis” (3 battalions)

GM Roschowsky

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

GM Dinnersberg

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

FML Hohenlohe

GM Majthany

IR No. 25 “Brechainville” (2 battalions)

IR No. 37 “de Vins” (2 battalions)

GM Esterházy

“Latour” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 11 (6 squadrons)

“Zeschwitz” Kurassier Regiment No. 5 (6 squadrons)

LEFT WING (FML Riesch)

FML Merveldt

GM Klein

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

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

GM Görger

“Waldeck” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 7 (6 squadrons)

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

FML Gyulay

GM Leuwen

IR No. 12 “Manfredini” (3 battalions)

IR No. 20 “Kaunitz” (3 battalions)

GM Stahel

“Kinsky” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 12 (6 squadrons)

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

RESERVE

FML Liechtenstein

GM Wolfskehl

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

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

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

GM Grünne

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

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

FML von Kollowrath

GM Spannochi

IR No. 60 (3 battalions)

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

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

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

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

GM Bayer

IR No. 31 “Benjowsky (3 battalions)

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

Grenadier Battalion “Papp” (2/31/60)

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

Grenadier Battalion “Ligne” (38/55)

DEFENSIVE ARMY

ADVANCE GUARD (GM Löppert)

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

8th Gradiska Regiment Grenzer (III. Battalion)

CORPS IN SOUTHERN TYROL (FML Auffenberg)

GM Hohenlohe, Bachmann, Lövenberg

IR No. 37 “de Vins” (1 battalion)

IR No. 46 “Neugebauer” (2 battalions)

IR No. 54 “Callenberg” (3 battalions)

Regiment Salis (Swiss mercenaries, 1 battalion)

Regiment Bachmann (Swiss mercenaries, 2 battalions)

1st Liccaner Regiment Grenzer (1 battalion)

4th Szluiner Regiment Grenzer (1 battalion)

7th Broder Regiment Grenzer (I. battalion)

1st “Strozzi” Light Battalion (6 companies)

Hussar Regiment No. 5 (2 squadrons)

“Modena” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 5 (3 squadrons)

CORPS IN TYROL (FML Hiller)

GM Chasteler, Holstein, Mercantin, Johnson

IR No. 1 “Kaiser” (3 battalions)

IR No. 41 “Bender” (3 battalions)

IR No. 42 “Erbach” (2 battalions)

IR No. 61 (2 battalions + 2 grenadier companies)

8th Gradiska Regiment Grenzer (II. Battalion)

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (I. battalion)

“Modena” Light Dragoon Regiment No. 5 (3 squadrons)

ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE DANUBE RIVER (FML Klenau)

GM Walthör, Mondet

7th Broder Regiment Grenzer (III. battalion)

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (IV. battalion)

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

16th Wallach-Siebenburgian Regiment Grenzer (I. (?), II., III. battalion)

12. “Rubenitz” Light Battalion (6 companies)

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

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

Swabian Landsturm (local defence militia; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Rovéréa” (Swiss Mercenaries; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Baden” (Imperial Contingent, Swabian Circle; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Fürstenberg” (Imperial Contingent, Swabian Circle; 1 battalion)

Regiment “Königseck” (Imperial Contingent, Swabian Circle; 1 battalion)

Bamberg Dragoons (Imperial Contingent, 1 ½ squadron)

Würzburg Franconian Dragoons (Imperial Contingent; 1 squadron)

Aachen Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Neuwied Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 1 company)

AT BRAUNAU (GM Sechter)

IR No. 7 “Carl Schröder” (3 battalions)

AT BURGHAUSEN (GM Vacquant)

9th Peterwardein Regiment Grenzer (1 battalion)

AT ROSENHEIM

The Condé Corps

THE GARRISON OF WURZBURG (GM Dall’Aglio)

IR No. 30 “De Ligne” (1 battalion)

Bamberg Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 5 companies)

Reuss Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 7 companies)

Hornstein Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 7 companies)

Hohenlohe-Bartenstein Contingent (Imperial Contingent; ?)

Franconian Dragoons (Imperial Contingent; 1 squadron)

CORPS FOR THE PROTECTION OF BOHEMIA (FML Simbschen)

GM Kollonitz, Lippe

7th Broder Regiment Grenzer (II. battalion)

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

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

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

Light Regiment Löwenstein (1 battalion)

Salzburger Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Cologne Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 2 companies)

Franconian Grenadiers (Imperial Contingent; 4 companies)

Franconian Jeager (Imperial Contingent; 4 companies)

Fürstlich Würzburger Battalion (Imperial Contingent; 1 battalion)

Trierer Jaeger (Imperial Contingent; 2 companies)

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

Kurtrier Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 10 companies)

Mayence Contingent (Imperial Contingent; 4 battalions)

WUERTTEMBERG CORPS (Generalleutnant Hügel)

Jaeger (3 companies)

Gardes du Corps (1 squadron)

Chevauxlegers (2 squadrons)

1st Infantry Brigade (Generalmajor von Beulwitz)

Grenadier Battalion “Zobel”

Battalion “Beulwitz”

Battalion “Seeger”

2nd Infantry Brigade (Generalmajor von Seeger)

Battalion “Mylius”

Battalion “Seckendorf”

Battalion “Obernitz”

BAVARIAN SUBSIDIENCORPS (Generalleutnant Zweibrücken) (together with the Austrian Operating Army)

Generalmajor Deroy

Grenadier Battalion “Reuß”

Jaeger Battalion “Metzen”

Battalion “Minucci”

Battalion “Stengel”

Battalion “Spreti”

Generalmajor Wrede

Grenadier Battalion “Pompei”

Jaeger Battalion “Preysing”

Battalion “Buseck”

Battalion “Dallwigk”

Battalion “Wrede”

Battalion “Lamotte”

Battalion “Schloßberg”

Jeager Companies “Kesling” (2 companies)

Colonel Dorth

Combined Chevauxlegers Regiment (6 squadrons)

BAVARIAN AUXILIARCORPS IN BAVARIA (Generalleutnant Herzog Wilhelm)

1st Infantry Brigade

Leibregiment (2 battalions)

Battalion “Weichs”

Battalion “Morawitzky”

Battalion “Junker”

Battalion “Salern”

2nd Infantry Brigade

Battalion “Kurprinz”

Battalion “Herzog Wilhelm”

Battalion “Herzog Pius”

Battalion “Preysing”

Battalion “Legion”

Cavalry Brigade

Cuirassiers (4 squadrons)

Dragoons (4 squadrons)

Chevauxlegers (2 squadrons)

Imperial Contingent Brigade

Battalion “Salern”

Battalion “Weichs”

Battalion “Herzog Pius”

Main sources: Herbert Zima; Die Schlacht von Hohenlinden am 3. Dezember 1800; in: Pallasch, Heft 13. Wurttemberg Corps after: Anonymus; Tagebücher aus den zehen Feldzügen der Würtemberger unter der Regierung Königs Friderich, Erster Theil; Ludwigsburg 1820.