II, III, IV, V, and VI Army Corps
VII, VIII, IX, and XI Army Corps
1. Headquarters.
The total strength of these troops was between 119.500 and 129.000. There were also several cavalry corps and the Imperial Guard. These troops are in Part 2. The exact number of troops is unknown, it changed from momemt to moment as some troops were detached, men were in hospitals or were returning from them. There were also stragglers, etc. These numbers were not written in rock.
2. II Army Corps (MdE Victor) - 15.300/17.400 men
3. III Army Corps (GdD Souham) - 17.100/17.200 men
4. IV Army Corps (GdD Bertrand) - 9.000/9.800 men - French-Italian-German
5. V Army Corps (GdD Lauriston) - 13.100/13.300 men
6. VI Army Corps (MdE Marmont) - 18.800/19.300 men
7. VII Army Corps (GdD Reynier) - 12.600/12.700 men - French-German
8. VIII Army Corps (GdD Poniatowski) - 5.000/5.100 men - Polish
9. IX Army Corps (MdE Augereau) - 8.600/9.200 men
11. XI Army Corps (MdE MacDonald) - 16.000/20.500 men French-Italian-German
12. Leipzig Garrison - 4.000/4.500 men French-German
btns. - battalions
sq. - squadrons
MdE - Maréchal d'Empire
GdD - Général de Division
GdB - Général de Brigade
Col. - Colonel
Mjr. - Major
CdB. - Chef de Bataillon
CdE. - Chef de Escadron
Cpt. - Capitaine
Ltn. - Lieutenant
Sources and Links.
Nafziger - "Napoleon at Leipzig"
Lukasiewicz - "Armia Ksiecia Jozefa 1813"
Bowden - "Armies of 1813"
Plotho - "Relation de la bataille de Leipzig"
Pelet - "Principales Operations"
Nadzieja - "Lipsk 1813"
Martinien - "Tableaux par corps et par batailles des officiers ..."
Marshal Claude Victor-Perrin
Marshal Prince Jozef Poniatowski
Marshal Charles-Pierre Augereau.
Marshal Etienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre MacDonald.
Travel to Leipzig.
Napoleon, His Army and Enemies