Jemappes 1792 order of battle

Battle of Jemappes 1792 - Order of Battle

In the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792, a French army led by Charles François Dumouriez attacked and defeated an Austrian army commanded by Albert of Saxe-Teschen. Though the Austrians were outnumbered three-to-one, the victory greatly encouraged the population of the young First French Republic.

French Army

Right Wing: Lieutenant General Pierre de Ruel, marquis de Beurnonville
- Center: Maréchal de Camp Augustin Marie Henri Picot, Marquis de Dampierre
- Flankers of the Left: General Henri Christian Michel de Stengel
- Flankers of the Right: General Joseph Miaczynski
Left Wing: General Jean Henri Becays Ferrand
- First Line:
  - 1st Brigade: General of Brigade François Joseph Drouot de Lamarche
  - 2nd Brigade: General of Brigade Jean Forest
  - 3rd Brigade: Ferrand
  - 4th Brigade: General Jean Alexandre Ihler
  - 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Brigades: unknown (Duke of Chartres had a command.)
- Second Line: General Pierre Blottefière
  - 10th Brigade: General Maximilien Stettenhofen
  - 9th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th Brigades: unknown
- Reserve: General Louis-Charles de Flers
Division: General Louis Auguste Juvénal des Ursins d'Harville
- Brigades: unknown

The French army was a motley collection of regular, volunteer and national guard units. Each brigade of the Left Wing had 3 or 4 battalions.

Right Wing: Feldmarschall-Leutnant Franz Freiherr von Lilien
- Brigade: General-major Archduke Charles
  - Morzin Grenadier Battalion
  - Barthodeiszsky Grenadier Battalion
- Brigade: Oberst Konrad Valentin von Kaim
  - Bender Infantry Regiment Nr. 41 (2 battalions)
  - Blankenstein Hussar Regiment Nr. 16 (3 squadrons)
- Attached:
  - Grün-Loudon and O'Donell Freikorps (7 companies)
Center: Feldzeugmeister Francois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt
- Brigade: General-major Stanislaus Mikovényi
  - Leeuven Grenadier Battalion
  - Pückler Grenadier Battalion
  - Würzburg Infantry Regiment (1 battalion)
- Attached:
  - Coburg Dragoon Regiment Nr. 37 (4 squadrons)
Left Wing: Feldmarschall-Leutnant Johann Peter Beaulieu
- Brigade: General-major Alexander von Jordis
  - Hohenlohe Infantry Regiment Nr. 17 (1 battalion)
  - Stuart Infantry Regiment Nr. 18 (2 battalions)
- Attached:
  - Blankenstein Hussar Regiment Nr. 16 (1 squadron)
  - Serbian Freikorps (5 companies)
Reserve:
- Cavalry: General-major Lamberg
  - Coburg Dragoon Regiment Nr. 37 (4 squadrons)
  - Latour Chevau-léger Regiment Nr. 31 (2 squadrons)
- Infantry:
  - Hohenlohe Infantry Regiment Nr. 17 (1 battalion)
  - Matheson Infantry Regiment Nr. 42 (4 companies)
  - Tyrolean Sharpshooters (5 companies)