Battle of Aspern-Essling - Order of Battle

Order of Battle

Kaiserlich-Königliche Hauptarmee, under the command of Charles of Austria:

  • 3rd Column (VI Corps), Hiller:
  • 2nd Column (I Corps), Bellegarde:
  • 3rd Column (II Corps), Hohenzollern-Hechingen:
  • 4th Column (IV Corps), Rosenberg/Dedovich:
  • 5th Column (a part of IV Corps), Rosenberg/Hohenlohe:
  • Reserve Corps, Liechtenstein:

TOTAL: 99 000 men; 84 000 infantry, 14 250 cavalry, 288 guns

Grande Armée d'Allemagne, under the command of Napoleon I:

  • Imperial Guard:
  • II Corps, Lannes † :
  • IV Corps, Masséna:
  • Cavalry Reserve Corps, Bessières:

TOTAL (on May 22): 77 000 men; 67 000 infantry, 10 000 cavalry, 152 guns

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