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User:Sandstein/Drafts/Sonderbund War order of battle

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The Sonderbund War was a civil war in Switzerland in November 1847 between the seven cantons of the Sonderbund and the remainder of the Swiss Confederation.

Federal army

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Staff

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Chief of the General Staff Friedrich Frey-Herosé (AG)
Position Staff
Adjutant General (Generaladjutant) Colonel Zimmerli (BE)
Chief Commissary (Oberstquartiermeister) Colonel Buchwalder (BE)
Chief Bursar (Oberzahlmeister) Regierungsrat Stämpfli (BE)

I. Division

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I. Division: Colonel Louis Rilliet de Constant (GE)
Brigade Commander Units Notes
1. Brigade Colonel Rusca (TI) ... ...
2. Brigade Colonel Veillon (VD) ... ...
3. Brigade Colonel Bourgeois (VD) ... ...
Strength: 10 batallions of GE and VD
Sources: ...