Austrian Forces Battle of Solferino 24 June 1859 Commanding General: His Majesty Emperor Franz Josef of Austria Chief of Staff: Feldzeugmeister Baron von Hesse 1st Army: Feldzeugmeister Graf Wimpffen 3rd Corps: Prinz E. von Schwarzenberg (20,385 men & 1,653 horses) lst Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Schönberger lst Brigade: Generalmajor von Pokorny l5th Jäger Battalion Erzherzog Etienne Infantry Regiment #58 (4) 1st 6pdr Foot Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Dienstl l3th Jäger Battalion König von Belgien Infantry Regiment #27 (4) 2nd 6pdr Foot Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Habermann lst Brigade: Generalmajor Wetzlar 2/2nd (Ottocainer) Grenz Regiment (l) Lichtenstein Infantry Regiment #5 (4) 4th 6pdr Foot Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Harting 23rd Jäger Battalion Grossherzog von Hessen Infantry Regiment #l4 (4) 3rd 6pdr Foot Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 3rd Brigade: Generalmajor 7th Jäger Battalion Baron von Hessen Infantry Regiment #49 (4) 8th Horse Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) : König von Preussen Hussar Regiment (10 sqns) 9th Corps: General der Kavallerie Graf Schaffgotsche (21,560 men & 1,475 horses) 1st Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Baron von Handel 1st Brigade: Generalmajor Graf Castiglione 2/8th (Gradiscaner) Grenz Regiment Prinz Rudolph Infantry Regiment #19 (4) 1st Foot Battery, 9th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Baron Wimpffen 1/8th (Gradiscaner) Grenz Regiment Rossbach Infantry Regiment #40 (4) 3rd Foot Battery, 9th Regiment (8 guns) 3rd Brigade: Generalmajor von Suini 16th Jäger Battalion Prinz von Preussen Infantry Regiment #34 (4) 11th Horse Battery, 9th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Graf von Crenneville 1st Brigade: Generalmajor Baron von Blumencron 4th Jäger Battalion Erzherzog Franz-Karl Infantry Regiment #52 (4) 8th Horse Battery, 9th Regiment (8 guns) 1
2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Fehlmayer Titel Grenz Battalion Erzherzog Ludwig Infantry Regiment #8 (4) 9th Horse Battery, 7th Regiment (8 guns) Königen des Zwei Sicilian Regiment #12 (4) 11th Corps: Feldmarschallieutenant von Weigel (21,290 men & 1,385 horses) 1st Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Schwarzel 1st Brigade: Generalmajor Sebottendorf 10th Jäger Battalion Erzherzog Josef Infantry Regiment #37 (4) 1st 6pdr Foot Battery, 11th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Greschke 1st Vienner Freiwilliger Battalion Khevenhüller Infantry Regiment #35 (4) 11th Horse Battery, 11th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Baron von Blomberg 1st Brigade: Generalmajor von Baltin 1/9th (Peterswardiner) Grenz Regiment Hartmann Infantry Regiment #9 (4) 10th Horse Battery, 11th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Dobrzenski 21st Jäger Battalion König von Hanover Infantry Regiment #42 (4) 3rd Foot Battery, 11th Regiment (8 guns) 3rd Brigade: Generalmajor von Host 2/5th (Warasdiner) Grenz Regiment Grossherzog von Mecklenburg Infantry Regiment #57 (4) 2nd 6pdr Battery, 11th Regiment (8 guns) Kaiser Franz-Josef Uhlan Regiment #4 (4) 1 Reserve Artillery Battery (8 guns) Cavalry Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Graf Zedtwitz 1st Brigade: Generalmajor von Vopaterny König von Bayern Hussar Regiment #3 (8) Prinz von Württemberg Hussar Regiment #11 (8) 10th Horse Battery, 9th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Baron von Lauingen Stadion Dragoon Regiment #1 (6) Kaiser Franz-Josef Dragoon Regiment #3 (6) 1st Horse Battery, 9th Regiment (8 guns) Army Artillery 11 Batteries (88 guns) 2nd Army: General der Kavallerie Graf Schlik 1st Corps: Feldmarschalleutnant Graf Calm-Gallas (18,200 men & 1,419 horses) 1st Division: Feldmarschalleutnant Graf von Montenuovo 1st Brigade: Generalmajor von Paszthory 2nd Jäger Battalion 2
Prinz Vasa Infantry Regiment #60 (4) 1st Foot Battery, 1st Artillery Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Bruner 1/,2/11th (2nd Banat) Grenz Regiment Thun Infantry Regiment #29 (4) 2nd 6pdr Foot Battery, 1st Artillery Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschalleutnant Baron von Sztankovics 1st Brigade: Generalmajor Graf Hoditz 14th Jäger Battalion Erzherzog Ernst Infantry Regiment #48 (4) 4th Foot Battery, 1st Artillery Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Baron von Reznitchek 24th Jäger Battalion Wernhardt Infantry Regiment #1 (4) 10th Cavalry Battery, 1st Artillery Regiment (8 guns) Corps Cavarly: 1/,2/,3/,4/Haller Hussar Regiment (#12 (4) Corps 4 Artillery Batteries (32 guns) 5th Corps: Feldmarschallieutnant Stadion (22,540 men & 1,660 horses) 1st Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Graf Palffy lst Brigade: Generalmajor Gaal 1/lst (Liccaner) Grenz Regiment (l) Erzherzog Karl Ludwig Infantry Regiment #3 (4) 3rd 6pdr Foot Battery, 5th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Baron Buchner 4th Kaiser Jäger Battalion Baron Culoz Infantry Regiment #31 (4) 11th Horse Battery, 5th Regiment (8 guns) 3rd Brigade: Generalmajor de Bils 2/3rd (Ouglin) Grenz Regiment Kinsky Infantry Regiment #47 (4) 4th 6pdr Foot Battery, 5th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Sternberg lst Brigade: Generalmajor Koller 1/3rd (Oguliner) Grenz Battalion d'este Infantry Regiment #32 (4) 2nd 6pdr Foot Battery, 5th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Festeticz 6th Kaiser Jäger Regiment Reischach Infantry Regiment #2l (4) 8th Horse Battery, 5th Regiment (8 guns) 5/,6/,7/,8/König des Zwei Sicilian Uhlan Regiment #12 (4 sqns) 7th Corps: Feldmarschallieutenant Zobel (17,560 men & 1,168 horses) lst Division: Feldmarschallieutenant Prinz von Hesse lst Brigade: Generalmajor Freiherr von Wussin 2/1st (Liccaner) Grenz Regiment Kaiser Infantry Regiment #1 (4) 3
1st 6pdr Foot Battery, 7th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor von Gablentz 3rd Kaiser Jäger Battalion Gruber Infantry Regiment #54 (4) 8th Horse Battery, 7th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschallieutenant de Lilia lst Brigade: Generalmajor von Brandenstein 19th Jäger Battalion Erzherzog Leopold Infantry Regiment #53 (4) 2nd 6pdr Foot Battery, 7th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Wallon 1/2nd (Ottocaner) Grenz Regiment Wimpffen Infantry Regiment #22 (4) 3rd 6pdr Foot Battery, 7th Regiment (8 guns) 1/,2/,3/,4/Kaiser Hussar Regiment (4 sqns) 2 Reserve Artillery Batteries (16 guns) 8th Corps: Feldmarschallieutenant Benedek (21,300 men & 1,669 horses) lst Division: Feldmarschallieutenant von Berger lst Brigade: Generalmajor Watervliet 2nd Kaiser Jäger Battalion Prohaska Infantry Regiment #7 (4) 2nd 6pdr Foot Battery, 8th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Kuhn 2/4th (Szuliner) Grenz Regiment Prinz von Saxen Infantry Regiment #11 (4) 10th Horse Battery, 8th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Division: Feldmarschallieutenant de Lang lst Brigade: Generalmajor Philippovich 5th Kaiser Jäger Battalion Prinz Hohenlohe Infantry Regiment #17 (4) 1st 6pdr Foot Battery, 8th Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Dauber 3rd Jäger Battalion Dom Miguel Infantry Regiment #39 (4) 9th Horse Battery, 8th Regiment (8 guns) 3rd Brigade: Generalmajor Lippert 9th Jäger Battalion Erzherzog Reynier Infantry Regiment #59 (4) 11th Horse Battery, 8th Regiment (8 guns) 5/,6/,7/,8/Kaiser Hussar Regiment #1 (4 sqns) Feldmarschallieutenant Graf Mensdorff (2,880 men and 2,800 horses) 1st Brigade: Generalmajor Graf Zichy Civalart Uhlan Regiment #1 (8) Schwarzenberg Uhlan Regiment #4 (8) 9th Horse Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 2nd Brigade: Generalmajor Prinz von Holstein Prinz Eugene Dragoon Regiment #5 (6) Baron Horvath Dragoon Regiment #6 (6) 10th Horse Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 4
Det.6th Corps: Feldmarschal von Benedek Brigade: Generalmajor Reichlin 4/Grossherzog Constantine Infantry Regiment #18 4/Hartmann Infantry Regiment #9 4/Erzherzog Wilhelm Infantry Regiment #12 4/Prinz Rudolph Infantry Regiment #19 10th Horse Battery, 3rd Regiment (8 guns) 3 Pioneer Battalions 14 Pontoon Equipages 3 Engineer Battalions 14 Reserve Artillery Batteries (112 guns) Depot de Guerre, Campagne de l'empereur Napoléon III en Italie 1859, Imperial Printshop, Paris, 1863. 5