French Army of Portugal 1 October 1812

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1 French Army of Portugal 1 October 1812 Commanding Général: Général de division Clausel (acting) Général de division Souham (enroute, then acting)(10/3/12) Général de division Reille (enroute) Chief of Staff: Général de brigade Lamartinière Artillery Commander: Général de brigade Tirlet Engineer Commander: Colonel Valaze 1st Division: Général de division Foy Général de brigade Chemineau 1/6th Légère Regiment (19/591) 3/6th Légère Regiment (detached to Armée du Nord) 1/69th Line Regiment (23/550) 2/69th Line Regiment (20/583) 3/69th Line Regiment (3 cos)(detached to Armée du Nord) 5/69th Line Regiment (1 co)(detached to Armée du Nord) 1/39th Line Regiment (27/376) 2/39th Line Regiment (15/371) 3/39th Line Regiment (3 cos)(detached to Armée du Nord) 1/76th Line Regiment (17/261) 2/76th Line Regiment (23/544) 3/76th Line Regiment (3 cos)(detached to Armée du Nord) Artillery: Chef de bataillon Grosjean 3/2nd Horse Artillery (5/68) (3-8pdrs, 2-4pdrs & 1 6" howitzer) 2/5th Principal Train Battalion (1/78) 4/6th (bis) Train Battalion (1/66) 2nd Division: Général de division Clausel (returned 10/3/12) Général de brigade Barbot 1/25th Légère Regiment (23/595) 2/25th Légère Regiment (13/569) 1/27th Line Regiment (17/562) 2/27th Line Regiment (13/570) 3/27th Line Regiment (3 cos)(detached to Armée du Nord) Général de brigade Berlier 1/50th Line Regiment (21/525) 2/50th Line Regiment (13/449) 1/59th Line Regiment (18/507) 2/59th Line Regiment (8/513) 3/59th Line Regiment (3 cos)(detached to Armée du Nord) Artillery: Chef de bataillon Michon 15/3rd Foot Artillery (3/86) (4-4pdrs & 1 6" howitzer) Det/4th Artillery Artisan Company (0/7) 1/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (1/59) 3/5th (bis) Train Battalion (0/28) 5/12th (bis) Train Battalion (0/36) 1

2 3rd Division: Général de Brigade Taupin Général de brigade Menné 1/31st Légère Regiment (26/556) 2/31st Légère Regiment (16/509) 4/31st Légère Regiment (4 cos to Armée du Nord) 4/26th Line Regiment (23/549) 5/26th Line Regiment (15/519) 6/26th Line Regiment (21/83)(cadre enroute to France) Général de brigade Storm-de-Grave 1/47th Line Regiment (27/629) 2/47th Line Regiment (18/600) 4/47th Line Regiment (14/801)(attached to 4th Provisional Demi-Brigade) 1/70th Line Regiment (24/877) 2/70th Line Regiment (18/839) 4/70th Line Regiment (7/66)(cadre enroute to France) Artillery: Captain Adenot 9/3rd Foot Artillery (2/80) (1-8pdr, 2-4pdrs & 1 6" howitzer) 1/5th Principal Train Battalion (1/101) 4th Division: Général de division Sarrut Général de brigade Fririon 1/2nd Légère Regiment (27/754) 2/2nd Légère Regiment (18/736) 1/36th Line Regiment (26/674) 2/36th Line Regiment (16/627) 1/4th Légère Regiment (23/499) 2/4th Légère Regiment (18/510) Artillery: Chef de bataillon Delpiré 14/1st Foot Artillery (2/95) (2-8pdrs, 2-4pdrs & 1 6" howitzer) 1/6th (bis) Train Battalion (0/101) 5th Division: Général de division Maucune Général de brigade Arnauld 1/15th Line Regiment (24/833) 2/15th Line Regiment (18/817) 4/15th Line Regiment (8/66)(cadre enroute to France) 4/66th Line Regiment (21/543) 6/66th Line Regiment (15/400) Général de brigade Montfort 4/82nd Line Regiment (23/492) 5/82nd Line Regiment (24/530) 6/82nd Line Regiment (11/72)(cadre enroute to France) 1/86th Line Regiment (21/681) 2/86th Line Regiment (15/603) 3/86th Line Regiment (6/75)(cadre enroute to France) Artillery: Chef de bataillon Blanzat 11/8th Foot Artillery (2/71) (2-8pdrs, 2-4pdrs & 1 6" howitzer) Det/4th Artillery Artisan Company (0/7) 2/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (1/36) 5/2nd Principal Train Battalion (0/26) 2

3 6/2nd Principal Train Battalion (1/58) 6th Division: Général de brigade Pinoteau 1/17th Légère Regiment (22/404) 2/17th Légère Regiment (14/406) 3/17th Légère Regiment (detached to Armée du Nord) 1/65th Line Regiment (21/576) 2/65th Line Regiment (14/561) 3/65th Line Regiment (3 cos)(detached to Armée du Nord) 2/22nd Line Regiment (16/733) 4/22nd Line Regiment (20/97)(cadre enroute to France) Artillery: none 7th Division: Général de brigade Bonté 1/1st Line Regiment (24/420) 3/1st Line Regiment (20/435) 1st & 4th Cos., 5/1st Line Regiment (353 men enroute) 1/62nd Line Regiment (25/459) 2/62nd Line Regiment (16/517) 4/62nd Line Regiment (463 men enroute) 1/101st Line Regiment (24/594) Det. 1/101st Line Regiment (0/55)(enroute) 5/101st Line Regiment (5/16)(cadre enroute to France) 5/58th Line Regiment (2 cos)(0/100)(enroute to join 1/101st) 5/58th Line Regiment (3/16)(cadre enroute to France) Artillery none 8th Division: Général de brigade Chauvel Général de brigade Chauvel 1/l18th Line Regiment (20/517) 2/l18th Line Regiment (14/488) 4/l18th Line Regiment (detached to Armée du Nord) 1/119th Line Regiment (20/401) 2/119th Line Regiment (17/412) 4/119th Line Regiment (detached to Armée du Nord) Général de brigade R. Charles (Gauthier after 10/15/12) 1/l20th Line Regiment (22/479) 2/l20th Line Regiment (21/448) 3/l20th Line Regiment (20/480) 4/l20th Line Regiment (detached to Armée du Nord) 1/122nd Line Regiment (20/532) 2/122nd Line Regiment (20/519) 4/122nd Line Regiment (detached to Armée du Nord) Artillery: Chef de bataillon Lunel 21/5th Foot Artillery (4/81) (4-4pdrs & 1 6" howitzer) 3/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (1/56) 5/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (1/74) Troops Detached from the Bayonne Reserve to the Army of Portugal: Général de brigade Aussenac 1/3rd Line Regiment (4 fusiler cos)(16/432) 2/3rd Line Regiment (4 fusiler cos)(12/426) 1/105th Line Regiment (4 fusiler cos)(19/440) 3

4 2/105th Line Regiment (4 fusiler cos)(11/451) 2nd Provisional Demi-brigade Brigade 4/64th Line Regiment (18/691) 4/100th Line Regiment (17/608) 4/103rd Line Regiment (17/760) Light Cavalry Division: Général de brigade Curto 1st 1/3rd Hussar Regiment (10/108/138) 2/3rd Hussar Regiment (5/65/71) Det/3rd Hussar Regiment (4/91/123)(enroute) 1/22nd Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (9/136/149) 2/22nd Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (5/144/122) Det/22nd Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (5/0/10) 1/26th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (9/126/152) 2/26th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (8/150/161) 1/28th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (3/27/23) 2nd 1/13th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (14/130/180) 2/13th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (7/136/153) 3/13th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (8/147/171) 4/13th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (6/137/147) 1/14th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (9/123/163) 2/14th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (6/138/164) 3/14th Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (7/103/121) Light Cavalry Brigade assigned to the Army of Portugal from the Armée du Nord Colonel Merlin 1/1st Hussar Regiment (16/124/177) 2/1st Hussar Regiment (9/125/150) 3/1st Hussar Regiment (7/129/147) 1/31st Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (13/109/132) 2/31st Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (5/98/103) 3/31st Chasseur à Cheval Regiment (3/108/108) Cavalry Division: Général de brigade Pierre Boyer 1st 1/6th Dragoon Regiment (11/186/210) 2/6th Dragoon Regiment (6/147/155) 1/11th Dragoon Regiment (12/175/205) 2/11th Dragoon Regiment (9/185/201) 2nd 1/15th Dragoon Regiment (8/161/177) 2/15th Dragoon Regiment (6/126/130) 1/25th Dragoon Regiment (11/157/178) 2/25th Dragoon Regiment (7/166/165) Artillery: 5/5th Horse Artillery (2/103) (4-6pdrs & 2 6" howitzers) 2/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (1/46) 1/10th Principal Train Battalion (1/52) 2/10th Principal Train Battalion (1/91) Artillery Park: Général de brigade Baron Tirlet 4

5 10/3rd Foot Artillery (3/93) 19/3rd Foot Artillery (2/79) 20/3rd Foot Artillery (1/82) 6/4th Foot Artillery (1/75) 12/6th Foot Artillery (2/72) 10/1st Pontooneer Battalion (1/91) Det/4th Artillery Artisan Company (1/5) Det/9th Artillery Artisan Company (1/67) Det/16th Artillery Artisan Company (0/22) 1/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (0/26) 3/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (0/6) 4/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (0/12) 5/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (0/8) 4/4th (bis) Train Battalion (1/54) 5/4th (bis) Train Battalion (1/52) 1/5th Principal Train Battalion (1/37) 2/5th Principal Train Battalion (0/8) 6/5th Principal Train Battalion (1/0) 1/6th (bis) Train Battalion (2/38) 3/6th (bis) Train Battalion (0/63) 1/10th Principal Train Battalion (2/36) 2/10th Principal Train Battalion (0/16) 4/10th Principal Train Battalion (1/81) 5/12th Principal Train Battalion (0/3) 6/12th Principal Train Battalion (0/26) 5/12th (bis) Train Battalion (1/50) 6/12th (bis) Train Battalion (1/31) 1st Train Artisan Company (0/34) 1st Reserve Battery: 6/2nd Horse Artillery (4/85) 3/5th (bis) Train Battalion (1/64) 5/12th Principal Train Battalion (1/73) 2nd Reserve Battery: 7/3rd Horse Artillery (2/88) Staff/2nd (bis) Train Battalion (2/11) 4/10th (bis) Train Battalion (1/63) 6/10th (bis) Train Battalion (1/55) 2/1st Military Equipage Battalion (0/68) 3rd Reserve Battery: 19/1st Foot Artillery (2/103) 1/3rd Principal Train Battalion (0/27) 5/10th Principal Train Battalion (0/20) Guns in 3 reserve batteries 3-12pdrs 12-8pdrs 2-4pdrs 7-6" howitzers Engineer: 2/2nd Sapper Batatlion (1/47) 9/2nd Sapper Batatlion (2/36) Det/2nd Sapper Batatlion (enroute 48 men) 8/3rd Sapper Batatlion (2/58) 1/4th Sapper Batatlion (4/37) 2/4th Sapper Batatlion (0/37) Det/4th Sapper Batatlion (enroute 32 men) 5

6 2nd Engineering Train Company (1/59) Miltiary Equipage 2/3rd Military Equipage Battalion (5/62) 3/3rd Military Equipage Battalion (2/78) 4/3rd Military Equipage Battalion (0/16) 2/4th Military Equipage Battalion (4/80) 3/4th Military Equipage Battalion (2/55) 4/4th Military Equipage Battalion (1/61) 2/13th Military Equipage Battalion (4/73) 3/13th Military Equipage Battalion (2/85) 4/13th Military Equipage Battalion (1/61) 2nd, 4th, 8th, & 11th Pack Mule Brigades (5/170/230) Medical Troops (3/196) Gendarmerie (4/151/117) French National Archives, AF IV * Copyright GFN

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