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Austrian grenadiers during the French Revolutionary Wars. At the outset of war in 1793, the army numbered fifty-seven line regiments, and Seventeen Grenzer light infantry regiments. By 1793 there were 57 line infantry regiments, two garrison regiments, one garrison battalion and 17 border infantry regiments.
At the Battle of Wagram, the Austrian army finally lost after heavy fighting and Austria was forced to sign the Peace of Schönbrunn, ending the War of the Fifth Coalition. [ 8 ] In 1812, the Austrian Empire was forced to take part in the French invasion of Russia , although its troops saw little fighting and did not participate in the main ...
Pages in category "Austrian Empire military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
O'Reilly Chevau-léger Regiment Nr. 3: 670 Rosenberg Chevau-léger Regiment Nr. 6: 555 6-pdr Cavalry Battery: 6 guns Brigade GM Heinrich von Rottermund Archduke John Dragoon Regiment Nr. 1: 713 Riesch Dragoon Regiment Nr. 6: 623 6-pdr Cavalry Battery: 6 guns Brigade GM Joseph Clary und Aldringen [note 6] Knesevich Dragoon Regiment Nr. 3: 644 6 ...
Russo-Austrian-Turkish War (1735–1739) Russian Empire Ottoman Empire: Defeat Treaty of Belgrade; 16 December 1740 18 October 1748 War of the Austrian Succession. includes the First Silesian War and the Second Silesian War. Great Britain Hanover Dutch Republic Saxony (1743–45) Kingdom of Sardinia (1742–48) Russia (1741–43) (1748)
Napoleon also massed additional artillery on the island of Lobau – 28 18-pounders, 24 12-pounders, 17 28-centimetre heavy mortars, 10 howitzers and a number of small calibre guns (4 and 6-pounders). Also stationed on the island of Lobau during the battle were one regiment and 5 battalions defending the crucial communications with Vienna. [14]
In 1770 he joined an Austrian cavalry regiment, in which his uncle, Georg Wilhelm Leiberich, was a squadron commander, becoming an officer seven years later. During the brief War of the Bavarian Succession he was selected for service on the staff of Count Kinsky , under whom, and subsequently under the commander-in-chief Field Marshal Count ...
The French lost 12,000 killed, 22,200 wounded and 5,000 captured in 1805, including 5,300 killed and 22,200 wounded in the Austrian Campaign against the Habsburgs and Russians, 2,100 killed and 5,300 wounded in the Italian Campaign, 4,300 killed and 3,700 wounded in the naval war, 200 killed and 400 wounded in the colonies and 100 killed and ...