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There was no standardised company size with many units simultaneously understrength therefore most companies counted only 80-160 men during this period though a wartime strength was set with 206 per German regiment, 198 per Hungarian regiment and 178 for Grenadier regiments this difference in numbers meant a Hungarian regiment was 1,300 men smaller than a German regiment.
After his defeat at the Battle of Eckmühl on 21 and 22 April 1809, Archduke Charles withdrew to the north bank of the Danube with 92,000 troops. Of these, the I Armeekorps numbered 28,000, the II counted 20,000, the III had 13,000, the IV included 15,000, the I Reserve mustered 12,000, and General-major Josef Mayer's V Armeekorps brigade had 4,000. [2]
They were divided into 2 infantry divisions, a cavalry reserve and an artillery reserve: 2nd division, under General Beckers: Brigade Pappenheim: 4th Line regiment (1 bat.) 5th Light regiment (1 bat.) 4th national regiment: Salzburg (1 bat.) 9th national regiment: Regensburg (1 bat.) Brigade Zollern: 6th Line regiment (2 bat.)
[13] consisted of 10 companies of the Reisky Infantry Regiment Nr. 10, the 1st and Landwehr Battalions of the Chasteler Infantry Regiment Nr. 27, the 9th Jäger Battalion, and four squadrons of the Merveldt Uhlan Regiment Nr. 1. The grenadier reserve at Hollenburg included the Chimani and Welsperg Grenadier Battalions. Vécsey posted his main ...
2nd Infantry Regiment (Erbgrossherzog) (2 bat.) Crown Prince Charles: 3rd Infantry Regiment (1 bat.) Maj von Hochberg 2nd Division GD Carra Saint-Cyr: 8,411 326 2,817 891 1st Brigade: GB Cosson: 24th Light Regiment (3 bat.) Col Pourailly 2nd Brigade: GB Dalesme: 4th Line Regiment (3 bat.) Col Boyeldieu 46th Line Regiment (3 bat.) Col Baudinot
"Austrian Infantry Regiments and Their Commanders 1792-1815: Line Infantry Regiments Nrs. 11–20". The Napoleon Series. Rothenberg, Gunther E. (1982). Napoleon's Great Adversaries, The Archduke Charles and the Austrian Army, 1792–1814. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-33969-3. Schneid, Frederick C. (2002).
Gyulay became Oberst of the newly formed Infantry Regiment Nr. 48 [3] on 26 April 1798. In the War of the Second Coalition, his troops drove off French attacks in the Battle of Verona on 26 April 1799. [1] At the Battle of Magnano on 6 April, his regiment formed part of Ferdinand Minckwitz's brigade in Konrad Valentin von Kaim's division. [4]
After fighting in several more actions, he was appointed Oberstleutnant (lieutenant colonel) of the Waldeck Infantry Regiment Nr. 35 on 1 April 1762. He replaced his brother Joseph as Oberst of the Lacy Infantry Regiment Nr. 22 on 8 February 1764 [4] and remained the regiment's commander until 1770 when Anton Mittrowsky assumed leadership. [5]