Order of the Prussian (Field) Army, April
1813
Version 1.1
(cited after "Erinnerungen aus dem Leben des General-Feldmarschalls Hermann v. Boyen", Aus seinem Nachlaß im Auftrag der Familie herausgegeben von Friedrich Nippold, Erstausgabe Verlag von S. Hirzel, Leipzig, 1888/89, Beilage 2)
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Legend:
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Batl. Batallion Cav. Cavalry Cmd. Commander Col. Colonel Comp. Company Cuir. Cuirassier Rgt. |
Div. Division Drag. Dragoon Rgt. Fus. Fusilier (Batl.) Gen. General GM General Major Gren. Grenadier |
Huss. Hussar Regt. Inf. Infantry Regt. Ltn. Lieutenant Maj. Major Pomm. Pommeranian Pruss. Prussian |
Pd. Pound Regt. Regiment Res. Reserve Inf. Squad. Squadroon(s) Sil. Silesian
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NB: If a regiment No. is followed by a Latin figure or the abbreviation "Fus.", for example "1st West Pruss. Inf. / II", this refers to a particular batallion of this regiment (in the example: 2nd Batl. of the 1st West Prussian Line Infantry Regiment).
A. Army Corps, General of Cavalry v.
Blücher
I. Brigade, Col. v. Klüx
a) Infantry Brigade, Maj. v. Jagow
West Pruss. Gren. Batl.
1st West Pruss. Inf. / II, III, Fus.
2nd West Pruss. Inf. / II, III
1/2 Sil. Schützen Batl.
b) Cavalry Brigade, Col. v. Mutius
Neumärkisches Drag., 4 Squad.
1st West Pruss. Drag., 2 Squad.
c) Artillery
1 Mount. Batt.
2 Foot Batt. (6 Pd.)
II. Brigade, GM v. Ziethen
a) Infantry Brigade, Col. v. Pirch
Sil. Gren. Batl.
1st Sil. Inf. / I, III, Fus.
2nd Sil. Inf. / I, III
b) Cavalry Brigade, Maj. la Roche v. Starkenfels
Sil. Uhlans, 2 Squad.
1st and 2nd Sil. Huss., 4 Squad.
c) Artillery
1 Mount. Batt.
2 Foot Batt. (6 Pd.)
Reserve Brigade, GM v. Roeder
a) Infantry Brigade, Col.-Ltn. v. Tippelskirch
Foot Guards / I, II, Fus.
Normal Infantry Batl. [Initially an instruction unit. TH]
Life Gren. Batl.
1st East Pruss. Gren. Batl.
Life Inf. Rgt. / III [No. 9, after July 1st No. 8. TH]
Guard Jäger Batl.
b) Cavalry Brigade, Col.-Ltn. v. Katzeler
Brandenburg Huss., 2 Squad.
Brandenburg Uhlans, 2 Squad.
West Pruss. Uhlans, 4 Squad.
c) Artillery
1 Mount. Batt.
2 Foot Batt. (6 Pd.)
Reserve Cavalry Brigade, Col. v. Dolffs
a) Guard Cavalry Brigade, Col.-Ltn. v. Werder
Garde du Corps, 4 Squad.
Light Guard Cavalry Rgt., 4 Squad. [Combined from Normal Huss. Squad, Normal Drag. Squad., Life Guard Uhlan Squad, and Guard Volonteer Cossack Squad. TH]
1 Mount. Guard Batt.
b) Cuirassier Brigade, Col.-Ltn. v. Jürgaß
Sil. Cuir., 4 Squad.
East Pruss. Cuir., 4 Squad.
Brandenburg Cuir., 4 Squad.
Reserve Artillery
1 Foot Batt. (6 Pd.)
1 Foot Batt. (12 Pd.)
3 Park Colonnen
Pionneers
2 Comp.
B. Army Corps, General Ltn. v. Yorck
Avant-Garde, Gen.-Ltn. v. Kleist
Brigade Col.-Ltn. v. Steinmetz
2nd East Pruss. Inf. / I, II, Fus.
Colberg Inf. / I, II, Fus. [No. 10, after July 1st No. 9. TH]
1st and 2nd Sil. Huss., 4 Squad.
1 Mount. Batt. (No. 1)
1 Foot Batt. (No. 3, 6 Pd.)
1st Div., GM v. Corswant [Corswandt. TH]
1st Brigade, GM v. Hünerbein
1st East Pruss. Inf. / I, II, Fus.
Life Inf. Rgt. / I, II, Fus. [No. 9, after July 1st No. 8. TH]
East Pruss. Jäger Batl., 2 Comp.
Lithuanian Drag., 4 Squad.
2nd Life Huss., 2 Squad.
1 Mount. Batt. (No. 3)
2 Foot Batt. (No. 1 and 4 [the latter against Fortress Spandau], both 6 Pd.)
2nd Brigade, Col. v. Horn, Cmd. Col.-Ltn. v. Zielinski
1st West Pruss. Inf. / I
2nd West Pruss. Inf. / I, Fus.
1st Sil. Inf. / II
2st Sil. Inf. / II, Fus. [In the original: 1st Sil. Inf., but this seems to be false. TH]
1st West Pruss. Drag. and Brandenburg Drag., 4 Squad.
2nd Life Huss., 2 Squad.
1 Mount. Batt. (No. 2)
1 Foot Batt. (No. 2, 6 Pd.)
Reserve Artillery, Maj. v. Rentzell
1/2 Foot Batt. (12 Pd.)
1/2 Howitzer Batt. ([against Fortress Spandau] 10 Pd.)
1 Foot Batt. (3 Pd.)
Pionneers
1st Comp. (detached to Avant Garde, Gen.-Ltn. v. Kleist)
2nd Comp. (at Roslau)
3rd Comp. (detached to Landsberg / Warthe and Crossen)
2nd Div., Gen.-Ltn. v. Bülow
1st Brigade, GM Prinz v. Hessen-Homburg
3rd East Pruss. Inf. / I, II, Fus.
1st East Pruss. Inf. / III
2nd East Pruss. Inf. / III
East Pruss. Jäger Batl., 2 Comp.
2nd Brigade, GM v. Thümen
2nd East Pruss. Gren. Batl.
4th East Pruss. Inf. / I, II, III, Fus. ([against Fortress Spandau] detached to GM v. Borstell)
3rd East Pruss. Inf. / III
Cavalry Brigade, GM v. Oppen
2nd West Pruss. Drag., 4 Squad.
1st Life Huss., 4 Squad.
Artillery, Maj. v. Holtzendorff
1 Mount. Batt.
1 Foot Batt. (6 Pd.)
1 Foot Batt. ([against Fortress Spandau] 12 Pd.)
1 Pionneer Comp. (marching)
Detachment GM v. Borstell
Pomm. Gren. Batl.
1st Pomm. Inf. / I, II, Fus. (detached to Gen. v. Doerenberg [Dörnberg? TH])
Queen´s Drag., 4 Squad.
1 Mount. Batt. (1/2 detached to Gen. v. Doerenberg [Dörnberg?])
1 Foot Batt. (6 Pd.)
1 Pionneer Comp.