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The key feature of the Austrian Army during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1792–1815) was that, due to the multi-national nature of the territories, regiments were split into German units (which included Czech-troops recruited from Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, Polish and Ruthenian units recruited from the territory of ...
Austria was one of the five major players of the Napoleonic Wars. The Austrian Imperial-Royal Army (Kaiserliche-Königliche Heer) was large and well trained. In 1809 it comprised 261,000 infantry (215,000 line, 2,500 jagers, and 44,000 border), 59,000 cavalry (inc. 21,300 hungarian hussars) and 12,000 artillerymen.
During the Napoleonic Wars the Austrian light infantry consisted of 200 Tyrolean Jäger Companies of 50-200 men each, Archduke Charles' Legion, Vienna Volunteers, various free-corps (small units), and several Jäger Battalions. In 1801 was formed the Tyroler Feld Jäger Regiment.
The Austrian Imperial-Royal Army (Kaiserliche-Königliche Heer) 1805 – 1809: Introduction By Enrico Acerbi. The following table explains why the year 1809 (Anno Neun in Austria) was chosen in order to present one of the most powerful armies of the Napoleonic Era. In that disgraceful year (for Austria) the Habsburg Empire launched a campaign ...
By Stephen Millar. The purpose of this series of articles is to compile and then present data about Austrian infantry regiments and their commanders during Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (20 April 1792 to 4 July 1815). It is hoped the information provided will give researchers a solid foundation for subsequent study into the regiments of the ...
1806-1835: Infantry Regiment Kaiser Franz I Nr. 1 (Kaiser Franz I, Emperor of Austria) Deputy Colonels-in-Chief: 1767-1803: Botta d Adorno, Generalmajor [later Feldmarschall] Jacob, Marquis [2] 1803-1827: Brady, Feldmarschalleutnant [later Feldzugmeister] Thomas, Freiherr von [3] Colonels: 1789-1794: Rosselmini, Oberst Gerhard, Chevalier.
Austrian Infantry During the Napoleonic Wars. {Österreichische Fußtruppen während der Napoleonischen Kriege} 1. Austrian Line Infantry. 2. Grenadiers. 3. Jägers. 4. Grenzers. 5. Organization. 6. Weapons. 7. Tactics. 8. Uniforms. Austrian infantry. From left to right: grenadier, 'German' fusilier, two 'Hungarian' fusiliers.
