Chapter XXI: Appendix: D

STAFF OF NAPOLEON’S GRAND ARMY OF RUSSIA, 1812

Commander-in-Chief:

H.I.M. the Emperor and King Napoleon I.

Chief of Staff Marshal Berthier, Prince of Neuchatel
” Cavalry H.M. the King of Naples (Marshal Murat)
” Artillery Général de Division Comte Lariboissière
” Engineers ” ” Comte Chasseloup
” Bridge Trains ” ” Baron Eblé
Intendant General ” ” Comte Mathieu Dumas

CHIEF MINISTERS, COURT OFFICIALS, ETC., ACCOMPANYING THE EMPEROR

Maret, Duke of Bassano Minister of Foreign Affairs Comte Daru Secretary of State General Duroc, Duke of Friuli Grand Marshal of the Palace ” Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza Grand Equerry Baron Ménéval Secretary of the Portfolio ” Fain ” ” Archives ” Mounier ” ” Cabinet Colonel Baron de Ponton ” ” ” State-Council Auditor Lelorgne d’Ideville Chief Interpreter Baron Bacler d’Albe Director of Topographical Cabinet

THE GENERAL STAFF

General Officer. Department or Command.
Général de Division Junot, Duc d’Abrantes First Aide-de-Camp
” ” Lebrun, Duc de Placentia Aide-de-Camp
” ” Mouton, Comte Lobau ”
” ” Comte Rapp ”
” ” Comte de Narbonne ”
” ” Comte Durosnel ”
” ” Comte Sokolniki Polish Officer Attached
” ” Comte Sanson Topography and History
” ” Baron de Caulaincourt Grand Head-quarters
” Brigade Comte Bailly de Monthion Chief of Berthier’s Staff
” ” Baron Guilleminot Small Head-quarters
” ” Baron Jomini History
” ” Comte Lauer Gendarmerie

There were in Napoleon’s train a large number of General Officers “disposable.” Most of these were appointed to commands later, and mostly appear in the list of Commandants of districts.

GENERAL OFFICERS COMMANDING IN THE DISTRICTS OF THE ARMY (11TH AUGUST)

Government of
General of Division Comte Hogendorp Lithuania
” ” Baron Durutte Berlin
” ” Comte Dutaillis Warsaw
” ” Comte Charpentier Vitebsk
” ” Gomès Freyre Glubokoië
” ” Marquis d’Alorna Mohilev
” ” Baillet-de-la-Tour Elbing
General of Brigade Castella Königsberg
” ” Corsin Pillau
” ” Plauzonne Plock
” ” Ferrière Bielostok
” ” Tarayre Kovno
” ” Voyezinski Thorn
” ” Wedel Wilkowiski
” ” Brun Grodno
” ” Bronikowski Minsk

Corps. Division. Division General.
1st Corps 1st Infantry Morand
(Maréchal Davout, 2nd ” Friant
Prince d’Eckmühl) 3rd ” Gudin
4th ” Dessaix
5th ” Compans
Cavalry Girardin (Sept.)
Artillery Baron Pernety

2nd Corps 6th Infantry Legrand
(Maréchal Oudinot 8th ” Verdier
Duc de Reggio) 9th ” Merle
Artillery Dulauloy

3rd Corps 10th Infantry Ledru
(Maréchal Ney, Duc 11th ” Razout
d’Elchingen) 25th ” Prince Royal of Württemberg
Artillery Foucher

4th Corps 13th Infantry Delzons
(His Imperial 14th ” Broussier
Highness 15th ” Pino
Prince Eugène) Artillery Danthouard

5th Corps 16th Infantry Zayonczek
(General Prince 17th ” Dombrowski
Poniatowski) 18th ” Kamienicki
Artillery Pelletier

6th Corps 19th Infantry Deroy
(General Gouvion 20th ” Wrede
Saint-Cyr)

7th Corps 21st Infantry Lecoq
(General Reynier) 22nd ” De Funck

8th Corps 23rd Infantry Tharreau
(General Vandamne) 24th ” Ochs
(later General
Junot)

9th Corps 12th Infantry Partouneaux
(Maréchal Victor, 26th ” Dändels
Duc de Belluno) 28th ” Gérard

10th Corps 7th ” Grandjean
(Maréchal Prussians (1) Grawert
Macdonald, Duc de (2) Yorck
Taranto) Cavalry Massenbach

11th Corps 30th Infantry D’Heudelet
(Maréchal 31st ” Lagrange
Augereau, Duc de 32nd ” Durutte
Castiglione) 33rd ” Destrées
34th ” Morand

CAVALRY RESERVE

Commander-in-Chief: The King of Naples.

Chief of the Staff: General Belliard.

Corps. Division. Division General.
1st Corps 1st Light Cavalry Bruyère
(Nansouty) 1st Heavy Cavalry Saint-Germain
5th ” Valence

2nd Corps 2nd Light Cavalry Sebastiani
(Montbrun) 2nd Heavy Cavalry Wathier
4th ” Defrance

3rd Corps 5th Heavy Cavalry Doumerc
6th ” Lahoussaye
(Grouchy) 3rd Light Cavalry Chastel

4th Corps 4th Light Cavalry Rozniecki
(Latour-Maubourg) 7th Heavy ” Lorge