Commander in Chief: Wilhelm I (King of Prussia) o 14th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant

von Kamecke
Chief of the General Staff: General Helmuth von  27th Brigade : Generamajor von
Moltke François
Quarter-Master General: Generalleutnant Eugen Anton  Lower Rhine Fusilier
Theophil von Podbielski Regiment, No. 39
Inspector-General of Artillery: General der Artillerie  1st Hanoverian Infantry
Gustav Eduard von Hindersin Regiment, No. 74
Inspector-General of Engineers: Generalleutnant von  28th Brigade : Generalmajor von
Kleist Woyna
Commissary-General: Generalleutnant Albrecht von  5th Westphalian Infantry
Stosch Regiment, No. 53
Staff Department Chiefs: Oberstleutnant Paul Bronsart  2nd Hanoverian Infantry
von Schellendorff; Oberstleutnant Julius von Verdy du Regiment, No. 77
Vernois; Oberstleutnant von Brandenstein  Attached to Division
 Four batteries (two heavy
First Army[edit] and two light) of the 7th
Westphalian field-
General Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (later General artillery Regiment
von Manteuffel)  Hanoverian Hussar
Regiment, No. 15
 VII Army Corps (VII. Armeekorps)  1st Field-pioneer
(Westphalia) : General der Infanterie Heinrich Company, 7th Corps,
von Zastrow with light bridging-train
o 13th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant o Corps Artillery : Oberst von Helden-
von Glümer. Sarnowski
 25th Brigade: Generalmajor :  Two Horse artillery, two light,
Baron von der Osten-Sacken and two heavy field-batteries of
 1st Westphalian Infantry the 7th Field-artillery regiment
Regiment, No. 13  Artillery Ammunition columns
 Hanoverian Fusilier  Infantry Ammunition columns
Regiment, No. 73  Pontoon columns
 26th Brigade: Generalmajor :  7th Westphalian Train Battalion
Baron von der Goltz  VIII Army Corps (VIII. Armeekorps) (Rhine
 2nd Westphalian Infantry Provinces) : General der Infanterie August Karl
Regiment, No. 15 von Goeben
 6th Westphalian Infantry o 15th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
Regiment, No. 55 von Weltzien
 Attached to Division  29th Brigade : Generalmajor von
 7th Westphalian Jäger Wedell
Battalion  East Prussian Fusilier
 1st Westphalian Hussar Regiment, No. 33
Regiment, No. 8  7th Brandenburg Infantry
 Five batteries (two heavy, Regiment, No. 60
two light, and one horse-  30th Brigade : Generalmajor von
artillery) of the 7th Field- Strubberg
artillery Regiment  2nd Rhine Province
 2nd Field-pioneer Infantry Regiment, No.
Company, 7th Corps, 28
with entrenching tool-  4th Magdeburg Infantry
column Regiment, No. 67
 3rd Field-pioneer  Attached to Division
Company, 7th Corps  8th Rhine Province Jäger
Battalion
  King's Hussar Regiment o 7th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor
(1st Rhine), No. 7 Count zu Dohna
 Four batteries (two heavy,  Westphalian Uhlan Regiment,
two light) of 8th Field- No. 5
Artillery Regiment  2nd Hanoverian Uhlan Regiment,
 2nd Field-pioneer No. 14
Company, 8th Corps, o One battery of horse-artillery of the 7th
with entrenching tool- Westphalian Field-artillery Regiment
column  I Army Corps (I. Armeekorps) (East Prussia) :
o 16th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant General der Kavallerie Edwin Freiherr von
von Barnekow Manteuffel[nb 1]
 31st Brigade : Generalmajor o 1st Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
Count Neidhardt von Gneisenau von Bentheim
 3rd Rhine Province  1st Brigade : Generalmajor von
Infantry Regiment, No. Gayl
29  Crown Prince's Grenadier
 7th Rhine Province Regiment (1st East
Infantry Regiment, No. Prussian), No. 1
69  5th East Prussian Infantry
 32nd Brigade : Oberst von Rex Regiment, No. 41
 Hohenzollern Fusilier  2nd Brigade : Generalmajor von
Regiment, No. 40 Falkenstein
 4th Thüringian Infantry  2nd East Prussian
Regiment, No. 72 Grenadier Regiment, No.
 Attached to Division 3
 2nd Rhine Hussar  6th East Prussian Infantry
Regiment, No. 9 Regiment, No. 43
 Four batteries (two heavy,  Attached to Division
two light) of 8th Field-  East Prussian Jäger
artillery Regiment Battalion, No. 1
 1st Field-pioneer  Lithuanian Dragoon
Company, 8th Corps, Regiment, No. 1
with light bridging-train  Four batteries (two heavy,
 3rd Field-pioneer two light) of 1st East
Company, 8th Corps Prussian Field-artillery
o Corps Artillery : Oberst von Broecker Regiment
 Two batteries of horse-artillery,  2nd Field-pioneer
two heavy and two light field Company, 1st Corps, with
batteries of the 8th Field-artillery entrenching tool-column
Regiment  3rd Field-pioneer
 Artillery and Infantry Company, 1st Corps
ammunition columns and o 2nd Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
pontoon columns belonging to von Pritzelwitz
the 8th Field-artillery Regiment  3rd Brigade : Generalmajor
 8th Rhenish Train Battalion Albert von Memerty
 3rd Cavalry Division : Generalleutnant Count  3rd East Prussian
von der Gröben Grenadier Regiment, No.
o 6th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor von 4
Mirus  7th East Prussian Infantry
 Rhine Provinces Cuirassier Regiment, No. 44
Regiment, No. 8  4th Brigade : Generamajor von
 Rhine Provinces Uhlan Zzlinitzki
Regiment, No. 7
  4th East Prussian  Guards Corps (Gardekorps) : General der
Grenadier Regiment, No. Kavallerie Prince August of Württemberg
5 o 1st Guards Infantry Division
 8th East Prussian Infantry  1st Guards Infantry Brigade
Regiment, No. 45  1st Foot Guards
 Attached to Division  3rd Foot Guards
 East Prussian Dragoon  Guards Fusiliers
Regiment, No. 10  2nd Guards Infantry Brigade
 Four batteries (two heavy,  2nd Foot Guards
two light) of 1st, East  4th Foot Guards
Prussian, Field-artillery  Divisional Troops
Regiment  Guards Jäger Battalion
 1st Field-pioneer  Guards Hussars
Company, 1st Corps, with  1st Foot Battalion,
light bridging-train Guards Artillery
o Corps-Artillery : Oberst Junge o 2nd Guards Infantry Division
 Two horse artillery batteries, two  3rd Guards Infantry Brigade
light field batteries, two heavy  1st Guards Grenadiers
field batteries of 1st (East  3rd Guards Grenadiers
Prussian) Field-artillery  4th Guards Infantry Brigade
Regiment  2nd Guards Grenadiers
 Artillery and Infantry  4th Guards Grenadiers
ammunition, and pontoon  Divisional Troops
columns belonging to 1st Field-  Guards Rifles Battalion
artillery Regiment  2nd Guards Uhlans
 The 1st East Prussian Train  3rd Foot Battalion,
Battalion Guards Artillery
 1st Cavalry Division : Generalleutnant von o Guards Cavalry Division
Hartmann  1st Guards Cavalry Brigade
o 1st Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor von  Gardes du Corps
Lüderitz  Guards Cuirassiers
 2nd (Pomeranian) Cuirassiers  2nd Guards Cavalry Brigade
“Queen”, No. 2  1st Guards Uhlans
 1st Pomeranian Uhlan Regiment,  3rd Guards Uhlans
No. 4  3rd Guards Cavalry Brigade
 2nd Pomeranian Uhlan  1st Guards Dragoons
Regiment, No. 9  2nd Guards Dragoons
o 2nd Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor o Corps Artillery
Baumgarth  2nd Foot Battalion, Guards
 East Prussian Cuirassier Artillery
Regiment, No. 3  Horse Artillery Battalion, Guards
 East Prussian Uhlan Regiment, Artillery
No. 8  Guards Train Battalion
 Lithuanian Uhlan Regiment, No.  Guards Engineer Battalion
12  III Army Corps (III. Armeekorps)
o One battery of horse-artillery of the 1st, (Brandenburg) : Generalleutnant Constantin
East Prussian, Field-artillery regiment von Alvensleben
o 5th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
Second Army[edit] von Stülpnagel
 9th Brigade : Generalmajor von
General der Kavallerie Prince Frederick Charles of Döring
Prussia  Leib-Grenadier Regiment
(1st Brandenburg), No. 8
  5th Brandenburg Infantry  Artillery ammunition, Infantry
Regiment, No. 48 ammunition, and pontoon
 10th Brigade : Generalmajor columns of the Brandenburg
General von Schwerin Field-artillery Regiment, No. 3
 2nd Brandenburg  Brandenburg Train Battalion
Grenadier Regiment, No.  IV Army Corps (IV. Armeekorps) (Saxon
12 provinces and Anhalt) : General der Infanterie
 6th Brandenburg Infantry Gustav von Alvensleben
Regiment, No. 52 o 7th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
 Attached to Division von Grosz von Schwarzhoff
 Brandenburg Jäger  13th Brigade : Generalmajor von
Battalion, No. 3 Vorries
 2nd Brandenburg  1st Magdeburg Infantry
Dragoon Regiment, No. Regiment, No. 26
12  3rd Magdeburg Infantry
 Four batteries (two heavy, Regiment, No. 66
two light) of the  14th Brigade : Generalmajor von
Brandenburg Field- Zychlinski
artillery Regiment, No. 3  2nd Magdeburg Infantry
 3rd Field-pioneer Regiment, No. 27
Company, 3rd Corps  Anhalt Infantry
o 6th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant Regiment, No. 93
Baron von Buddenbrock  Attached to Division
 11th Brigade : Generalmajor von  Magdeburg Jäger
Rothmaler Battalion, No. 4
 3rd Brandenburg Infantry  Westphalian Dragoon
Regiment, No. 20 Regiment, No. 7
 Brandenburg Fusilier  Four batteries (two heavy,
Regiment, No. 35 two light) of the
 12th Brigade : Oberst von Magdeburg Field-artillery
Bismarck Regiment
 4th Brandenburg Infantry  2nd Field-pioneer
Regiment, No. 24 Company, 4th Corps,
 8th Brandenburg Infantry with entrenching tool-
Regiment, No. 64 column
 Attached to Division  3rd Field-pioneer
 1st Brandenburg Dragoon Company, 4th Corps
Regiment, No. 2 o 8th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
 Four batteries (two heavy, von Schöler
two light) of the  15th Brigade : Generalmajor von
Brandenburg Field- Kessler
artillery Regiment, No. 3  1st Thüringian Infantry
 2nd Field-pioneer Regiment, No. 31
Company, 3rd Corps,  3rd Thüringian Infantry
with entrenching tool- Regiment, No. 71
column  16th Brigade : Oberst von
o Corps-Artillery: Oberst von Dresky Scheffler
 Two horse artillery batteries, two  Schleswig-Holstein
ligt field batteries, two heavy Fusilier Regiment, No. 86
field batteries of the Brandenburg  7th Thüringian Infantry
Field-artillery Regiment, No. 3 Regiment, No. 96
 1st Field-pioneer Company, 3rd  Attached to Division
Corps, with light bridging-train  Thüringian Hussar
Regiment, No. 12
  Four batteries (two heavy,  49th Brigade : Generalmajor von
two light) of the Wittich
Magdeburg Field-artillery  1st Infantry Regiment
Regiment, No. 4 (Body Guard)
 1st Field-pioneer  2nd Infantry Regiment
Company, 4th Corps, (Grand Duke's)
with light bridge-train  1st (Guard) Jäger
o Corps-Artillery : Oberst Crusius Battalion
 Two horse artillery batteries, two  50th Brigade : Oberst von
light field batteries, two heavy Lynker
field batteries of the Magdeburg  3rd Infantry Regiment
Field-artillery Regiment, No. 4  4th Infantry Regiment
 Artillery ammunition, infantry  2nd Jäger Battalion
ammunition, and pontoon  (25th) Cavalry Brigade :
columns belonging to Generalmajor Baron von
Magdeburg Field-artillery Schlotheim
Regiment, No. 4  1st Reiter Regiment
 Magdeburg Train Battalion, No. (Guard Cheveauxlegers)
4  2nd Reiter Regiment
 IX Army Corps (IX. Armeekorps) (Schleswig- (Leib Chevauxlegers)
Holstein and Hesse) : General der Infanterie  One battery of horse-
Albrecht Gustav von Manstein artillery, five field-
o 18th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant batteries (two heavy,
Baron von Wrangel three light)
 35th Brigade : Generalmajor von  Pioneer company with
Blumenthal light field bridge-train
 Magdeburg Fusilier o Corps-Artillery : Oberst von Jagemann
Regiment, No. 36  One horse artillery battery, two
 Schleswig Infantry light field batteries, two heavy
Regiment, No. 84 field batteries of the Schleswig-
 36th Brigade : Generalmajor von Holstein Field-artillery
Below Regiment, No. 9
 2nd Silesian Grenadier  X Army Corps (X. Armeekorps) (Hanover,
Regiment, No. 11 Oldenburg and Brunswick) : General der
 Holstein Infantry Infanterie Konstantin Bernhard von Voigts-
Regiment, No. 85 Rhetz
 Attached to Division o 19th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
 Lauenburg Jäger von Schwartzkoppen
Battalion, No. 9  37th Brigade : Oberst Lehmann
 Magdeburg Dragoon  East Frisian Infantry
Regiment, No. 6 Regiment, No. 78
 Four batteries (two heavy,  Oldenburg Infantry
two light) of Schleswig- Regiment, No. 91
Holstein Field-artillery  38th Brigade : Generalmajor von
Regiment, No. 9 Wedell
 2nd Field-pioneer  3rd Westphalian Infantry
Company, 9th Corps, Regiment, No. 16
with entrenching tool-  8th Westphalian Infantry
column Regiment, No. 57
 3rd Field-pioneer  Attached to Division
Company, 9th Corps  1st Hanoverian Dragoon
o Grand Ducal Hessian (25th) Infantry Regiment, No. 9
Division : Generalleutnant Prince Louis  Four batteries (two heavy,
of Hesse two light) of Hanoverian
 Field-artillery Regiment,  1st Brigade, No. 45 :
No. 10 Generalmajor von Craushaar
 2nd Field-pioneer  1st (Leib) Grenadier
Company, 10th Corps, Regiment, No. 100
with entrenching tool-  2nd (King William of
column Prussia) Grenadier
 3rd Field-pioneer Regiment, No. 101
Company, 10th Corps  Rifle (Fusilier) Regiment,
o 20th Infantry Division : Generalmajor No. 108
von Kraatz-Koschlan  2nd Brigade, No. 46 : Oberst von
 39th Brigade : Generalmajor von Montbé
Woyna  3rd Infantry Regiment
 7th Westphalian Infantry (Crown Prince's), No. 102
Regiment, No. 56  4th Infantry Regiment
 3rd Hanoverian Infantry No. 103
Regiment, No. 79  Attached to Division
 40th Brigade : Generalmajor von  1st Reiter Regiment
Diringshofen (Crown Prince's)
 4th Westphalian Infantry  Four batteries (two heavy,
Regiment, No. 17 two light) of 12th Field-
 Brunswick Infantry artillery Regiment
Regiment, No. 92  2nd Company of 12th
 Attached to Division Pioneer Battalion with
 Hanoverian Jäger entrenching tool-column
Battalion, No. 10  4th Company of 12th
 2nd Hanoverian Dragoon Pioneer Battalion
Regiment, No. 16 o 24th (Royal Saxon) Infantry Division :
 Four batteries (two heavy, Generalmajor Nehrhoff von Holderberg
two light) of Hanoverian  3rd Brigade, No. 47:
Field-artillery Regiment, Generalmajor Tauscher
No. 10  5th Infantry Regiment
 1st Field-pioneer (Prince Frederic
Company, 10th Corps, August's), No. 104
with light bridge-train  6th Infantry Regiment,
o Corps Artillery : Oberst Baron von der No. 105
Goltz  1st Jäger Battalion
 Two horse artillery batteries, two (Crown Prince's), No. 12
light field batteries, two heavy  4th Brigade, No. 48 : Oberst von
field batteries of Hanoverian Schulz
Field-artillery Regiment, No. 10  7th Infantry Regiment
 Artillery and Infantry (Prince George's), No.
ammunition columns belonging 106
to Hanoverian Field-artillery  8th Infantry Regiment,
Regiment, No. 10 No. 107
 Hanoverian Train Battalion, No.  2nd Jäger Battalion, No.
10 13
 XII. (Royal Saxon) Army Corps (XII. (Kgl.  Attached to Division
Sächs.) Armeekorps) - Crown Prince Albert of  2nd Reiter Regiment
Saxony  Four batteries (two heavy,
o 23rd (Royal Saxon) Infantry Division : two light) of 12th Field-
Generalleutnant H.R.H. Prince George artillery Regiment
of Saxony, afterwards Generalmajor von  3rd company of 12th
Montbé Pioneer Battalion with
light bridge-train
 o 12th Cavalry Division : Generalmajor  6th Cavalry Division : Generalleutnant H.S.H.
Count Lippe Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 1st Cavalry Brigade, No. 23 : o 14th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor
Generalmajor Krug von Nidda Baron von Diepenbroick-Grüter
 Guard Reiter Regiment  Brandenburg Cuirassier
 1st Uhlan Regiment, No. Regiment, No. 6 (Emperor
17 Nicholas I. of Russia)
 2nd Cavalry Brigade, No. 24 :  1st Brandenburg Uhlan
Generalmajor Senfft von Pilsach Regiment, No. 3 (Emperor of
 3rd Reiter Regiment Russia)
 2nd Uhlan Regiment, No.  Schleswig-Holstein Uhlan
18 Regiment, No. 15
 Attached to Division o 15th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor
 One battery of horse- von Rauch
artillery of 12th Field-  3rd Hussars “von Zieten”
artillery Regiment  16th Hussars
o Corps Artillery : Oberst Funcke o Attached to Division
 One horse artillery battery, three  One battery of horse-artillery
light field batteries, three heavy  II Army Corps (II. Armeekorps) -
field batteries of the 12th Field (Pomerania) : General der Infanterie Eduard
Artillery Regiment von Fransecky[nb 2]
 Artillery and Infantry o 3rd Infantry Division : Generalmajor
ammunition, and pontoon von Hartmann
columns of the 12th Field-  5th Brigade : Generalmajor von
artillery Regiment Koblinski
 12th Train Battalion  Grenadier Regiment King
 5th Cavalry Division : Generalleutnant Baron Frederic William IV. (1st
von Rheinbaben Pomeranian), No. 2
o 11th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor  5th Pomeranian Infantry
von Barby Regiment, No. 42
 Westphalian Cuirassier  6th Brigade : Oberst von der
Regiment, No. 4 Decken
 1st Hanoverian Uhlan Regiment,  3rd Pomeranian Infantry
No. 13 Regiment, No. 14
 Oldenburg Dragoon Regiment,  7th Pomeranian Infantry
No. 19 Regiment, No. 54
o 12th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor  Attached to Division
Adalbert von Bredow  Pomeranian Jäger
 Magdeburg Cuirassier Regiment, Battalion, No. 2
No. 7  Neumark Dragoon
 Altmark Uhlan Regiment, No. 16 Regiment, No. 3
 Schleswig-Holstein Dragoon  Four batteries (two heavy,
Regiment, No. 13 two light) of the 2nd
o 13th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor Pomeranian Field-
von Redern artillery Regiment
 Magdeburg Hussar Regiment,  1st Field-pioneer
No. 10 Company, 2nd Corps,
 2nd Westphalian Hussar with light bridge-train
Regiment, No. 11 o 4th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
 Brunswick Hussar Regiment, No. Hann von Weyhern
17  7th Brigade : Generalmajor du
o Attached to Division Trossel
 Two batteries horse-artillery
  Colberg Grenadier  18th Brigade : Generalmajor von
Regiment (2nd Voigts-Rhetz
Pomeranian), No. 9  King's Grenadier
 6th Pomeranian Infantry Regiment (2nd West
Regiment, No. 49 Prussian), No. 7
 8th Brigade : Generalmajor von  2nd Lower Silesian
Kettler Infantry Regiment, No.
 4th Pomeranian Infantry 47
Regiment, No. 21  Attached to Division:
 8th Pomeranian Infantry  1st Silesian Jäger
Regiment, No. 61 Battalion, No. 5
 Attached to Division  1st Silesian Dragoon
 Pomeranian Dragoon Regiment, No 4
Regiment, No. 11  Four batteries (two heavy,
 Four batteries (two heavy, two light) of the Lower
two light) of Pomeranian Silesian Field-artillery
Field-artillery Regiment, Regiment, No. 5
No. 2  1st Field-pioneer
 2nd Field-pioneer Company, 5th Corps,
Company, 2nd Corps, with light bridge-train
with entrenching tool- o 10th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant
column von Schmidt
 3rd Field-pioneer  19th Brigade : Oberst von
Company, 2nd Corps Henning auf Schönhoff
o Corps Artillery : Oberst Petzel  1st West Prussian
 Two horse artillery batteries, two Grenadier Regiment, No.
light field batteries, two heavy 6
field batteries of the Pomeranian  1st Lower Silesian
Field-artillery Regiment, No. 2 Infantry Regiment, No.
 Artillery and infantry 46
ammunition and pontoon  20th Brigade : Generalmajor
columns of Pomeranian Field- Walther von Montbary
artillery Regiment, No. 2  Westphalian Fusilier
 Pomeranian Train Battalion, No. Regiment, No. 37
2  3rd Lower Silesian
Infantry Regiment, No.
Third Army[edit] 50
 Attached to Division:
Commander: Crown Prince of Prussia  Kurmark Dragoon
Regiment, No. 14
Chief of Staff: Generalleutnant Leonhard von  Four batteries (two heavy,
Blumenthal two light) of Field-
artillery Regiment, No. 5
 V Army Corps (V. Armeekorps) (Posen and  2nd Field-pioneer
Liegnitz) : Generalleutnant Hugo von Company, 5th Corps,
Kirchbach with entrenching tool-
o 9th Infantry Division : Generalmajor column
Karl Gustav von Sandrart  3rd Field-pioneer
 17th Brigade : Oberst von Company, 5th Corps
Bothmer o Corps-Artillery : Oberstleutnant Köhler
 3rd Posen Infantry  Two horse artillery batteries, two
Regiment, No. 58 light field batteries, two heavy
 4th Posen Infantry field batteries of the Lower
Regiment, No. 59
 Silesian Field-artillery Regiment,  Four batteries (two heavy,
No. 5 two light) of Hessian
 Artillery and infantry Field-artillery Regiment
ammunition, and pontoon  2nd Field-pioneer
columns of Field-artillery Company, 11th Corps,
Regiment, No. 5 with entrenching tool-
 Lower Silesian Train Battalion, column
No. 5  3rd Field-pioneer
 XI Army Corps (XI. Armeekorps) (Hesse, Company, 11th Corps
Nassau, Saxe-Weimar etc.) : Generalleutnant o Corps-Artillery : Oberst von Oppeln-
Julius von Bose Bronikowski
o 21st Infantry Division : Generalleutnant  Two horse artillery batteries, two
von Schachtmeyer light field batteries, two heavy
 41st Brigade : Oberst von field batteries of Hessian Field-
Koblinski artillery Regiment, No. 11
 Hessian Fusilier  Artillery and Infantry
Regiment, No. 80 ammunition, and pontoon
 1st Nassau Infantry columns of 11th Field-artillery
Regiment, No. 87 Regiment
 42nd Brigade : Generalmajor  Hessian Train Battalion, No. 11
von Thiele  I Royal Bavarian Corps (Kgl. Bayer. I.
 2nd Hessian Infantry Korps) : General der Infanterie Ludwig Freiherr
Regiment, No. 82 von der Tann
 2nd Nassau Infantry o 1st Royal Bavarian Division :
Regiment, No. 88 Generalleutnant von Stephan
 Attached to Division:  1st Brigade : Generalmajor Dietl
 Hessian Jäger Battalion,  Royal Bavarian Infantry
No. 11 Lifeguards Regiment
 2nd Hessian Hussar  Two battalions of 1st
Regiment, No. 14 Infantry Regiment
 Four batteries (two heavy, (King's)
two light) of Hessian  2nd Jäger Battalion
Field-artillery Regiment  2nd Brigade : Generalmajor von
No. 11 Orff
 1st Field-pioneer  2nd Infantry Regiment
Company, 11th Corps, (Crown Prince's)
with light bridge-train  Two battalions of 11th
o 22nd Infantry Division : Infantry Regiment (v. d.
Generalleutnant von Gersdorff Tann)
 43rd Brigade : Oberst von  4th Jäger Battalion
Kontzki  Attached to Division:
 2nd Thüringian Infantry  9th Jäger Battalion
Regiment, No. 32  3rd Chevauxlegers
 6th Thüringian Infantry Regiment (Duke
Regiment, No. 95 Maximilian's)
 44th Brigade : Generalmajor von  Two 4-pounder and two
Schkopp 6-pounder batteries
 3rd Hessian Infantry o 2nd Royal Bavarian Division :
Regiment, No. 83 Generalleutnant Count Pappenheim
 5th Thüringian Infantry  3rd Brigade : Generalmajor
Regiment, No. 94 Schumacher
 Attached to Division:  3rd Infantry Regiment
 1st Hessian Hussar (Prince Charles of
Regiment, No. 13 Bavaria)
  Two battalions of 12th  Two battalions of 14th
Infantry Regiment Infantry Regiment
(Queen Amalie of (Hartmann)
Greece)  15th Infantry Regiment
 1st Jäger Battalion (King John of Saxony)
 4th Brigade : Generalmajor  3rd Jäger Battalion
Baron von der Tann  Attached to Division:
 10th Infantry Regiment  1st Chevauxlegers
(Prince Louis) Regiment (Emperor
 Two battalions of 13th Alexander of Russia)
Infantry Regiment  Two 4-pounder and two
(Emperor Francis Joseph 6-pounder batteries
of Austria) o 4th Royal Bavarian Division :
 7th Jäger Battalion Generallleutnant Count von Bothmer
 Attached to Division:  7th Brigade : Generalmajor von
 4th Chevauxlegers Thiereck
Regiment (King's)  Two battalions of 5th
 Two 4-pounder and two Infantry Regiments
6-pounder batteries (Grand Duke of Hesse)
o Cuirassier Brigade : Generalmajor von  9th Infantry Regiment
Tausch (Werde)
 1st Cuirassier Regiment (Prince  6th Jäger Battalion
Charles of Bavaria)  8th Brigade : Generalmajor
 2nd Cuirassier Regiment (Prince Joseph Maillinger
Adalbert)  3rd battalion of 1st
 6th Chevauxlegers Regiment Infantry Regiment
(Grand Duke Constantine  3rd battalion of 5th
Nicolajusitch) Infantry Regiment
 One battery of horse-artillery  1st battalion of 7th
o Brigade of Reserve-Artillery : Oberst Infantry Regiment
Bronzetti  3rd battalion of 11th
 1st Division. Two 6-pounder, one Infantry Regiment
4-pounder battery  3rd battalion of 14th
 2nd Division. Two 6-pounder Infantry Regiment
batteries  5th Jäger Battalion
 3rd Division. Two 6-pounder  Attached to Division:
batteries  10th Jäger Battalion
 1st Field-Engineer Division  2nd Chevauxlegers
 II Royal Bavarian Corps (Kgl. Bayer. II. Regiment
Korps) - General der Infanterie Jakob von  Two 4-pounder and two
Hartmann 6-pounder batteries
o 3rd Royal Bavarian Division :  Uhlan Brigade : Generalmajor
Generalleutnant von Walther Baron von Mulzer
 5th Brigade : Generalmajor von  1st Uhlan Regiment
Schleich (Archduke Nicholas of
 6th Infantry Regiment Russia)
(King William of Prussia)  2nd Uhlan Regiment
 Two battalions of 7th (King's)
Infantry Regiment  5th Chevauxlegers
(Hohenhausen) Regiment (Prince Otto's)
 8th Jäger Battalion  One battery of horse-
 6th Brigade : Oberst Borries von artillery
Wissell o Brigade of Reserve Artillery : Oberst
von Pillement
  1st Division: One 4-pounder  Two 4-pounder and one
horse-artillery battery, two 6- 6-pounder batteries
pounder field batteries o Baden Field Division : Generalleutnant
 2nd Division: Two 6-pounder von Beyer
field batteries  1st Infantry Brigade :
 3rd Division: Two 6-pounder Generalleutnant du Jarrys Baron
field batteries La Roche
 2nd Field-Engineer Division  1st Leib Grenadier
 Combined Württemberg-Baden Corps Regiment
(Kombiniertes Württembergisch-Badisches  Fusilier battalion of 4th
Korps) Infantry Regiment
o Württemberg Field Division :  2nd Grenadier Regiment
Generallleutnant von Obernitz (King of Prussia)
 1st Infantry Brigade :  Combined (3rd) Infantry
Generalmajor von Reitzenstein Brigade : Generalmajor Keller
 1st Infantry Regiment  3rd Infantry Regiment
(Queen Olga) (two  5th Infantry Regiment
battalions)  Attached to Division:
 7th Infantry Regiment  3rd Dragoon Regiment
(two battalions) (Prince Charles)
 2nd Jäger Battalion  Four batteries (two heavy,
 2nd Infantry Brigade : two light)
Generalmajor von Strakloff  Company of pontooners
 2nd Infantry Regiment with light bridge-train
(two battalions) and entrenching tool-
 5th Infsntry Regiment column
(King Charles's battalion)  Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor
 3rd Jäger Battalion Baron La Roche-Starkenfels
 3rd Infantry Brigade :  1st Leib Dragoon
Generalmajor Baron von Hügel Regiment
 3rd Infantry Regiment  2nd Dragoon Regiment
(two battalions) (Margrave Maximilian)
 8th Infantry Regiment  One battery of horse-
(two battalions) artillery
 1st Jäger Rattalion o Corps-Artillery
 Cavalry Division (Reiter-  Two heavy and two light field
Division) : Generalmajor Count batteries
von Scheler  4th Cavalry Division : General der Kavallerie
 1st Reiter Regiment H.R.H. Prince Albert of Prussia
(King Charles) (four o 8th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor von
squadrons) Hontheim
 2nd Reiter Regiment  West Prussian Cuirassier
(King William) (two Regiment, No. 5
squadrons)  Posen Uhlan Regiment, No. 10
 4th Reiter Regiment o 9th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor von
(Queen Olga) (four Bernhardi
squadrons)  West Prussian Uhlan Regiment,
 1st Field-artillery Division: No. 1
 Two 4-pounder and one  Thüringian Uhlan Regiment, No.
6-pounder batteries 6
 2nd Field-artillery Division o 10th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor
 Two 4-pounder and one von Krosigk
6-pounder batteries  2nd Leib Hussar Regiment, No. 2
 3rd Field-artillery Division
  Rhine Province Dragoon  Four batteries (two heavy,
Regiment, No. 5 two light) of the Silesian
o Two batteries of horse-artillery Field-artillery Regiment,
 VI Army Corps (VI. Armeekorps) (Silesia) : No. 6
General der Kavallerie Wilhelm Georg von  1st Field-pioneer
Tümpling[nb 3] Company, 6th Corps,
o 11th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant with light bridge-train
von Gordon  2nd Field-pioneer
 21st Brigade : Generalmajor von Company, 6th Corps,
Malachowski with entrenching tool-
 1st Silesian Grenadier column
Regiment, No. 10 o Corps-Artillery: Oberst Arnold
 1st Posen Infantry  Two horse artillery batteries, two
Regiment, No. 18 light field batteries, two heavy
 22nd Brigade : Generalmajor field batteries of the Silesian
von Eckartsberg Field-artillery Regiment, No. 6
 Silesian Fusilier  Artillery and Infantry
Regiment, No. 38 ammunition, and pontoon
 4th Lower Silesian columns of Silesian Field-
Infantry Regiment, No. artillery Regiment
51  Silesian Train Battalion, No. 6
 Attached to Division:  2nd Cavalry Division : Generalleutnant Count
 2nd Silesian Jäger Stolberg-Wernigerode
Battalion, No. 6 o 3rd Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor von
 2nd Silesian Dragoon Colomb
Regiment, No. 8  Silesian Leib Cuirassier
 Four batteries (two heavy, Regiment, No. 1
two light) of the Silesian  Silesian Uhlan Regiment, No. 2
Field-artillery Regiment, o 4th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor
No. 6 Baron von Barnekow
 3rd Field-pioneer  1st Leib Hussar Regiment, No. 1
Company, 6th Corps  Pomeranian Hussar Regiment
o 12th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant (Blucher's Hussars), No. 5
von Hoffmann o 5th Cavalry Brigade : Generalmajor von
 23rd Brigade : Generalmajor Baumbach
Gündell  1st Silesian Hussar Regiment,
 1st Upper Silesian No. 4
Infantry Regiment, No.  2nd Silesian Hussar Regiment,
22 No. 6
 3rd Upper Silesian o Two batteries of horse-artillery
Infantry Regiment, No.
62 Reserve[edit]
 24th Brigade: Generalmajor von
Fabeck  General Command over mobile troops in the I,
 2nd Upper Silesian II, IX, and X Corps Areas
Infantry Regiment, No. o 17th Infantry Division
23
o Guard Landwehr Infantry Division
 4th Upper Silesian
 1st Guard Landwehr Brigade
Infantry Regiment, No.
 1st Guard Landwehr
63
Regiment
 Attached to Division:
 2nd Guard Landwehr
 3rd Silesian Dragoon
Regiment
Regiment, No. 15
 2nd Guard Landwehr Brigade
  1st Guard Grenadier
Landwehr Regiment
 2nd Guard Grenadier
Landwehr Regiment Belgium[edit]
o 1st Landwehr Division
 1st Pomeranian Landwehr Though not a belligerent in the conflict, the Belgian
Brigade army was mobilized and placed on readiness at the
 1st Combined country's borders in fear of a preemptive attack by
Pomeranian Landwehr either party through the neutral territory during the
Regiment Franco-Prussian War. (See Belgium and the Franco-
 2nd Combined Prussian War).
Pomeranian Landwehr
Regiment Commander-in-Chief: King Leopold II
 2nd Pomeranian Landwehr
Brigade Chief of Staff: Lieutenant General Bruno Renard
 3rd Combined
Pomeranian Landwehr Minister of War: Major General Henri Guillaume
Regiment
 4th Combined Army of Observation[edit]
Pomeranian Landwehr
Regiment The Army of Observation (Armée d'Observation)
o 2nd (Brandenburg) Landwehr Division numbered approximately 55,000 men. Its role was to
 1st Brandenburg Landwehr defend the country's borders.
Brigade
 1st Combined Commander: Lieutenant-General Baron Félix Chazal
Brandenburg Landwehr
Regiment Chief of Staff: Colonel Monoyer
 2nd Combined
Brandenburg Landwehr  1st Army Corps (Ier corps d'armée)
Regiment o Commanded by Lieutenant-General
 2nd Brandenburg Landwehr Sapin
Brigade  2nd Army Corps (IIe corps d'armée)
 3rd Combined o Commanded by Prince Philippe
Brandenburg Landwehr
 Artillery
Regiment
 Reserve Cavalry
 4th Combined
Brandenburg Landwehr  Auxiliary units (Railway, logistics, telegraphic
Regiment etc.)
o 3rd Combined Landwehr Division
 West Prussian Landwehr Brigade Army of Antwerp[edit]
 West Prussian Combined
Landwehr Regiment The Army of Antwerp (Armée d'Anvers), based in the
 Lower Silesian Combined "National Redoubt" fortress in Antwerp, numbered
Landwehr Regiment approximately 15,000. It was a defensive force,
 Posen Landwehr Brigade designed to hold the city of Antwerp alone.
 1st Combined Posen Approximately 8,000 additional men served as guards
Landwehr Regiment at other fortresses around the country, including Liège.
 2nd Combined Posen
Landwehr Regiment Commander: Lieutenant-General Alexis-Michel Eenens
 16 Landwehr Cavalry Regiments
 Reserve Foot Battalions of the Guard and 11 Chief of Staff: Colonel Henri Alexis Brialmont
Line Artillery Regiments