French Forces
Siege of Valenciennes
March l793
29th "Dauphin" Infantry Regiment (2)(l,000)
75th "Royal-Comtois Infantry Regiment (l)(500)
87th "Dillon" Infantry Regiment (l)(480)
ler Bataillon de la Cote-d'Or (l)(600)
ler Bataillon de Loire-et-Cher (l)(580)
ler Bataillon de la Nievre (l)(520)
ler Bataillon de la Charente (l)(500)
ler Bataillon des grenadiers de Paris (l)(400)
ler Bataillon de Mayenne-et-Loire (l)(600)
2e Bataillon de l'Eure (l)(500)
ler Bataillon des Deux-Sevres (l)(470)
4e Bataillon des Ardennes (l)(560)
ler Bataillon de la Meurthe (l)(600)
ler Bataillon des grenadiers de la Cote-d'Or (l)(500)
ler Bataillon de al Seine-inferieure (l)(600)
ler Bataillon de des Gravilliers (l)(460)
3e Bataillon permanent de Valenciennes (l)(520)
Det/24th & 25th Dragoon Regiments (400)
Det/3rd & 6th Artillery Regiments (350)
3rd Regiment - 2 squads of 9th Company
6th Regiment - det/lst Company & some miners
4 Companies of residents of Valenciennes (250)
8 Companies from Paris (440)
l Company from Douai (60)
Miner Company (l)(50)
Fireman company (200)
Grenadiers, pioneers and stationary guards of Valenciennes (296)
Texier de la Pommeraye, A., Relation du Siege et du bombardement
de Valenciennes, en Mai, Juin et Juillet l793, Douai, l839
Anglo-Allied Siege Forces
Valenciennes
24 May - 28 July l793
Commanding Officer: Duke of York
English Corps:
Converged Grenadier (Flank) Battalion
lst Foot Guard Regiment (l bn)
2nd Foot Guard Regiment (l bn)
3rd Foot Guard Regiment (l bn)
Flank (Light) Battalion
l4th Foot Regiment (l bn)
53rd Foot Regiment (l bn)
llth Light Dragoon Regiment (2 sqns)
l5th Light Dragoon Regiment (2 sqns)
l6th Light Dragoon Regiment (2 sqns)
Austrian Corps:
Wallon Infantry Regiment (l bn)
Spleny Infantry Regiment (l bn)
Wartensleben Infantry Regiment (l bn)
Jordis Infantry Regiment (l bn)
M. Wallis Infantry Regiment (2 bn)
Boileau Infantry Regiment (l bn)
Brentano Infantry Regiment (2 bn)
Braychenville Infantry Regiment (2 bn)
Hanoverian Corps: Feldmarschal von Freytag
lst Cavalry Brigade: Generalmajor von Dachenhausen
Leibgarde Regiment (2 sqns)
2nd Cavalry Regiment (2 sqns)
2nd Cavalry Brigade: Generalmajor Graf von Deynhausen
5th Cavalry Regiment (2 sqns)
7th Cavalry Regiment (2 sqns)
3rd Cavalry Brigade: Generalmajor von dem Busche
lst Cavalry Regiment (2 sqns)
4th Cavalry Regiment (2 sqns)
lst Infantry Brigade: Generalmajor von Diepenbroick
2nd Grenadier Battalion
3rd Grenadier Battalion
Garde-Regiment (2 bns)
2nd Infantry Brigade: Generalmajor von Hammerstein
4th Infantry Regiment (2 bns)
llth Infantry Regiment (2 bns
6th Infantry Regiment (2 bns)
3rd Infantry Brigade: Oberst von Klinkowstro"m
5th Infantry Regiment (2 bns)
l0th Infantry Regiment (2 bns
Detached Brigade:
lst Grenadier Battalion
9th Light Dragoon Regiment (2 sqns)
l0th Light Dragoon Regiment (2 sqns)
von Sichart, Geschichte der Koniglich-Hannoverschen Armee
Hannover, l87l
Austrian, siege of Valenciennes
May l793
Siege Corps: Feldzeugmeister Graf Ferraris
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Graf Erbach
Brigade: Generalmajor Kray
Beaulieu Infantry Regiment (l)
Spleny Infantry Regiment (l)
J. Colloredo Infantry Regiment (l)
Brigade: Generalmajor Werneck
Brechaniville Infantry Regiment (2)
Jordis Infantry Regiment (l)
Brentano Infantry Regiment (2)
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Graf d'Alton
Brigade: Generalmajor Wenckheim
M. Wallis Infantry Regiment (2)
Wartensleben Infantry Regiment (2)
Granz Scharfschutzen (l)
Brigade: Generalmajor Happoncourt
Blankenstein Hussar Regiment (4)
Zeschwitz Cuirassiers Regiment (6)
Observation Corps: Graf Clayrfait
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Baron Alvintzy
Brigade: Generalmajor Furst Auersberg
Bryvy Grenadier Battalion (l)
Rousseau Grenadier Battalion (l)
Morzin Grenadier Battalion (l)
Leeuven Grenadier Battalion (l)
Rouviere Grenadier Battalion (l)
Bidescutty Grenadier Battalion (l)
Brigade: Generalmajor Czerneczy
Sztarray Infantry Regiment (2)
A. Esterhazy Infantry Regiment (2)
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Baron Edep
Brigade: Generalmajor Lutzow
Hohenlohe Infantry Regiment (2)
Stuart Infantry Regiment (2)
Brigade: Generalmajor Schneider
Callenberg Infantry Regiment (2)
Keil Infantry Regiment (2)
Corps: Graf Colloredo
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Baron Benjovsky
Brigade: Generalmajor Otto
Granz Scharfschutzen Corps (4 cos)
Odonnel Frei-Corps (4 cos)
Tyrolian Scharfschutzen Corps (4 cos)
Esterhazy Hussar Regiment ( 8 )
Barco Hussar Regiment (6)
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Bron Lilien
Brigade: Generalmajor Prinz Coburg
Nassau Cuirassier Regiment (6)
Karaczay Chevauxleger Regiment (6)
Brigade: Generalmajor Boross
Kaiser Carabinier Chevauxleger Regiment (2)
Latour Chevauxleger Regiment (6)
Conde Blockade Force:
Division: Feldmarschal-Lieutenant Prinz Wurttemberg
Brigade: Generalmajor Hutken
d'Alton Infantry Regiment (l)
J. Colloredo Infantry Regiment (l)
Combined Force (2 bns)
Murray Infantry Regiment
Ligne Infantry Regiment
Vierset Infantry Regiment
Wurttemberg Infantry Regiment
Tyrolian Scharfschutzen Corps (4 cos)
Brigade: Generalmajor Prinz Lambesc
Saxe Hussar Regiment (2)(French emigres)
Berchany Hussar Regiment (2)(French emigres)
Royal Allemand Cavalry Regiment (2)(French emigres)
Kavanaugh Cuirassier Regiment (2)
Willerspoll Garrison:
Division: Generalmajor
Hoch und Deutschmeister Infantry Regiment (l)
Erzherzog Carl Infantry Regiment (l)
Servier Light Infantry (4 cos)
Odonnell Light Infantry (4 cos)
Mahoney Jagers (6 cos)
Barco Hussar Regiment (4)
Uhlan Regiment (3)
Houdain Garrison:
Brigade: Generalmajor Davidovich
W. Colloredo Infantry Regiment (l)
Kaunitz Infantry Regiment (l)
Mahoney Jagers (3 cos)
Servier Light Infantry (2 cos)
Wurmser Hussar Regiment (2)
Bettignies Garrison: Generalmajor Hoditz
Grossherzog Toscana Infantry Regiment (2)
Stain Infantry Regiment (2)
Mahony Jagers (3 cos)
Servier Light Infantry (2 cos)
Coburg Dragoon Regiment ( 8 )
Blankenstein Hussar Regiment (2)
Charleroi Garrison: Generalmajor Hoditz
Mathesen Light Infantry (8 cos)
Uhlan Regiment (l sqn)
Hollandern Garrison:
Grun Laudon (l bn)
Tyrolian Scharfschutzen (2 cos)
Kavanaugh Cuirassier Regiment (4 sqns)
Blankenstein Hussar Regiment (2 sqns)
Albert Chevauxleger Regiment (2)
von Schaffer, Der Feldzug der Preussen gegen die Franzosen in den Niederlanden im
Jahr l793, Berlin, l798
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