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Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine, June 1815 Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine June l8l5 Commander-in-Chief: Field Marshal Prince Gebhard Blucher von Wahlstadt Chief of Staff: Generallieutenant Count von Gneisenau Chief of HQ & Police: Oberst von Loucey General Surgeon: Boeltzke Ober- Auditeur: Schulz Guard and Grenadier Corps: Generallieutenant Duke Carl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Brigade: Oberst von Albensleben lst Regiment Garde zu Fuss (3) 2nd Regiment Garde zu Fuss (3) Garde Jager Battalion Brigade: Oberst von Knobelsdorf Regiment Garde du Corps Guard Hussar Regiment Brigade: Oberst von Natzmer Kaiser Alexander Grenadier Regiment (3) Kaiser Franz Grenadier Regiment (3) Garde-Schuetzen-Bataillon Brigade: Oberst Laroche von Starkenfels Guard Dragoon Regiment Guard Uhlan Regiment Artillery: Major von Willman l2pdr Guard Foot Battery #l 6pdr Guard Foot Battery #l 6pdr Guard Horse Battery #l 6pdr Guard Horse Battery #2 Park Column #37 Main Hospital #7 Flying Hospital #l9 & #20 I Corps: Generallieutenant von Ziethen lst Brigade: Generalmajor von Steinmetz l2th Infantry Regiment (3) 24th Infantry Regiment (3) lst Westphalian Landwehr (3) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor von Pirch II 6th Infantry Regiment (3) 28th Infantry Regiment (3) 2nd Westphalian Landwehr (3) 3rd Brigade: Generalmajor von Jagow 7th Infantry Regiment (3) 29th Infantry Regiment (3) 3rd Westphalian Landwehr (3) 4th Brigade: Generalmajor von Henckel l9th Infantry Regiment (3) 4th Westphalian Landwehr (3) Corps Cavalry: Generalmajor von Roeder lst Brigade: Generalmajor von Treckow 5th (Brandenburg) Dragoon Regiment (4) 2nd (lst West Prussian) Dragoon Regiment (4) 1 3rd (Brandenburg) Uhlan Regiment (4) 2nd Brigade: Oberstlieutenant von Luetzow 4th (lst Silesian) Hussar Regiment (4) 6th (2nd West Prussian) Uhlan Regiment (4) lst Kurmark Landwehr Cavalry (4) 2nd Kurmark Landwehr Cavalry (4) Westphalian Landwehr Cavalry (4) Artillery: Oberstlieutenant von Rentzell l2pdr Foot Battery #2 l2pdr Foot Battery #6 l2pdr Foot Battery #9 6pdr Foot Battery #3 6pdr Foot Battery #7 6pdr Foot Battery #8 6pdr Foot Battery #l5 6pdr Foot Battery #38 6pdr Horse Battery #2 6pdr Horse Battery #7 6pdr Horse Battery #l0 Howitzer Battery #l Park Column #8 Park Column #9 Park Column #10 Park Column #11 Park Column #l5 Park Column #l6 Laboratory Column #l Handwerk Column #2 lst Pioneer Company 2nd Pioneer Company Detachment: General Surgeon Dr. Boelzke Main Hospital #4 Flying Field Hospital #2 Flying Field Hospital #3 Flying Field Hospital #l3 II Corps: Generallieutenant von Pirch I 5th Brigade: Generalmajor von Tippelskirch 2nd Infantry Regiment (3) 25th Infantry Regiment (3) 5th Westphalian Landwehr (3) 6th Brigade: Generalmajor von Krafft 9th Infantry Regiment (3) 26th Infantry Regiment (3) lst Elbe Landwehr (3) 7th Brigade: Generalmajor von Bause l4th Infantry Regiment (3) 22th Infantry Regiment (3) 2nd Elbe Landwehr (3) 8th Brigade: Generalmajor von Bose 2lst Infantry Regiment (3) 23rd Infantry Regiment (3) 3rd Elbe Landwehr (3) Corps Cavalry: Generalmajor von Wahlen-Jurgass lst Brigade: Generalmajor von Thumen lst (Queen's) Dragoon Regiment (4) 2 6th (Neumark) Dragoon Regiment (4) 2nd (Silesian) Uhlan Regiment (4) 2nd Brigade: Oberstlieutenant von Sohr 3rd (Brandenburg) Hussar Regiment (4) 5th (Pommeranian) Hussars Regiment (4) llth (Berg) Hussars Cavalry (4) 3rd Brigade: Oberst von der Schulenburg 4th Kurmark Landwehr Regiment (4) 5th Kurmark Landwehr Regiment (4) Elbe Landwehr Regiment (4) Artillery: Major von Lehmann l2pdr Foot Battery #4 l2pdr Foot Battery #8 l2pdr Foot Battery #l0 6pdr Foot Battery #5 6pdr Foot Battery #l0 6pdr Foot Battery #l2 6pdr Foot Battery #24 6pdr Foot Battery #34 6pdr Foot Battery #37 7pdr Howitzer Battery #2 6pdr Horse Battery #5 6pdr Horse Battery #6 6pdr Horse Battery #l4 Park Column #4 Park Column #6 Park Column #l4 Park Column #l7 Park Column #l8 Park Column #20 Laboratory Column #2 Pioneer Company #6 Pioneer Company #7 Detachment: Surgeon General Schack Main Hospital #5 Flying Field Hospitl #5 Flying Field Hospitl #ll Flying Field Hospitl #l4 III Corps: Generallieutenant von Thielmann 9th Brigade: Generalmajor von Borche 8th (Leib) Infantry Regiment (3) 30th Infantry Regiment (3) lst Kurmark Landwehr (3) l0th Brigade: Oberst von Kemphen 27th Infantry Regiment (3) 2nd Kurmark Landwehr (3) llth Brigade: Oberst von Luck l6th Infantry Regiment (3) 3rd Kurmark Landwehr Regiment (3) 4th Kurmark Landwehr Regiment (3) 8th Brigade: Oberst von Stulpnagel 3lst Infantry Regiment (3) 5th Kurmark Landwehr Regiment (3) 6th Kurmark Landwehr Regiment (3) Corps Cavalry: Generalmajor von Hobe 3 lst Brigade: Oberst von Lottum 7th (Westphalian) Dragoon Regiment (4) 5th Uhlan Regiment (4) 7th (Rhinland) Uhlan Regiment (4) 8th (Rhineland) Uhlan Regiment (4) 2nd Brigade: Oberst von Marwitz 9th (Rhineland) Hussar Regiment (4) l2th Hussar Regiment (4) 3rd Kurmark Landwehr Cavalry (4) 6th Kurmark Landwehr Cavalry (4) Artillery: Major von Lehmann l2pdr Foot Battery #7 l2pdr Foot Battery #ll l2pdr Foot Battery #l2 6pdr Foot Battery #l8 6pdr Foot Battery #24 6pdr Foot Battery #30 6pdr Foot Battery #35 6pdr Foot Battery #36 7pdr Howitzer Battery #3 6pdr Horse Battery #l8 6pdr Horse Battery #l9 6pdr Horse Battery #20 Park Column #l Park Column #3 Park Column #5 Park Column #l9 Park Column #2l Park Column #22 Laboratory Column #3 Handwerk Column #l Pioneer Company #4 Pioneer Company #5 Detachment: Surgeon General Dr. Buettner Main Hospital #l Flying Field Hospital #l Flying Field Hospital #4 Flying Field Hospital #l5 IV Corps: Generallieutenant Bulow von Dennewitz l3th Brigade: Generallieutenant von Hake l0th Infantry Regiment (3) 2nd Neumark Landwehr Regiment (3) 3rd Neumark Landwehr Regiment (3) l4th Brigade: Generalmajor von Ryssel llth Infantry Regiment (3) lst Pommeranian Landwehr Regiment (3) 2nd Pommeranian Landwehr Regiment (3) l5th Brigade: Generalmajor von Losthin l8th Infantry Regiment (3) 3rd Silesian Landwehr Regiment (3) 4th Silesian Landwehr Regiment (3) l6th Brigade: Oberst von Hiller l5th Infantry Regiment (3) lst Silesian Landwehr Regiment (3) 2nd Silesian Landwehr Regiment (3) 4 Corps Cavalry: Generalmajor HRH Prince Wilhelm of Prussia Brigade: Oberst Count von Schwerin 8th Dragoon Regiment lst (West Prussian) Uhlan Regiment (4) 6th (2nd Silesian) Hussar Regiment (4) Brigade: Generalmajor von Watzdorff 8th (lst Westphalian) Hussar Regiment (4) l0th (lst Magdeburg) Hussar Regiment (4) Brigade: Oberstlieutenant von Sydow lst Neumark Landwehr Regiment (4) 2nd Neumark Landwehr Regiment (4) lst Silesian Landwehr Cavalry Regiment (4) 2nd Silesian Landwehr Cavalry Regiment (4) 3rd Silesian Landwehr Cavalry Regiment (4) lst Pommeranian Landwehr Regiment (4) 2nd Pommeranian Landwehr Regiment (4) Artillery: Major von Lehmann l2pdr Foot Battery #3 l2pdr Foot Battery #5 l2pdr Foot Battery #l3 6pdr Foot Battery #2 6pdr Foot Battery #ll 6pdr Foot Battery #l3 6pdr Foot Battery #l4 6pdr Foot Battery #2l 7pdr Howitzer Battery #4 6pdr Horse Battery #ll 6pdr Horse Battery #l2 6pdr Horse Battery #2l Park Column #2 Park Column #7 Park Column #l3 Park Column #24 Park Column #25 Park Column #26 Laboratory Column #5 Handwerk Column #4 Company, Mansfelder Pioneer Battalion Main Hospital #2 Flying Field Hospital #9 Flying Field Hospital #l0 Flying Field Hospital #ll Flying Field Hospital #l2 V Corps: General of Infantry Count Yorck von Wartenburg l7th Brigade: Generalmajor von Zielinsky 3rd East Prussian Infantry Regiment (3) lst East Prussian Landwehr Regiment (3) 2nd West Prussian Landwehr (3) l8th Brigade: Generallieutenant von Thuemen 4th East Prussian Infantry Regiment (3) 2nd West Pruissian Landwehr (3) 5th Silesian Landwehr (3) l9th Brigade: Generalmajor von Stutterheim l2th Silesian Landwehr (3) 7th Silesian Landwehr (3) 5 20th Brigade: Generalmajor von Lossow l7th Infantry Regiment (3) 7th Kurmark Landwehr (3) 3rd Pommeranian Landwehr (3) East Prussian Jager Battalion Cavalry Reserve: Generalmajor 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Laboratory Column #4 Handwerks Column #3 3rd Coy, Mansfelder Pioneer Battalion Main Hospital #9 Flying Field Hospital #7 Flying Field Hospital #8 Flying Field Hospital #l8 VI Corps: General of Infantry Count Tauenzien von Wittenberg 2lst Brigade: Generalmajor von Kluex lst East Prussian Infantry Regiment (3) 8th Silesian Landwehr (3) 9th Silesian Landwehr (3) 22nd Brigade: Generalmajor von Lohenthal 2nd East Prussian Infantry Regiment (3) 6 l0th Silesian Landwehr Infantry Regiment (3) llth Silesian Landwehr Infantry Regiment (3) 23rd Brigade: Generalmajor Prince von Hohenzollen 2nd East Prussian Landwehr Infantry Regiment (3) 6th Silesian Landwehr Infantry
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