Napoleon Series Archive 2012

Re: Piedmontese army in the Alps
In Response To: Piedmontese army in the Alps ()

Sorry but no sure news of troops of the West front. Only Bonaparte!
Consider that the Piedmontese did not had Winter Quarters.
They returned all in the plains and mainly near Turin.

The only things I found were

March 1796

Duca di Monferrato (Corpo della val d’Aosta)

infantry 5200 (Cavalry is uncertain):
Battaglioni di ordinanza (National battalions) 9 (Saluzzo I-II Aosta I-II La Regina I-II Lombardia I-II Oneglia)
Battaglioni provinciali (Provincial) 12 (Nice I-II Maurienne or Moriana I-II Susa I-II Pinerolo I-II Ivrea I-II Novara I-II Tortona)
Grenadier btns 2 (name?)
Swiss regiment Zimmermann 2
Swiss regiment Bachmann 2
Swiss regiment Schmidt 2
Sardinian garrison battalion
Austrian garrison battalion (5th rgt?) at Turin

cavalry 300 (?)
Dragoni di Sardegna 3 Esc (?)

Duca d’Aosta

in Valle Stura and Valle Gesso
infantry 7239
cavalry 2100
DEPARTEMENT DE BOURG St. DALMAS (Borgo San Dalmazzo)
Commander : Général Major Comte Christ St. Dalmas at Borgo San Dalmazzo
Swiss Regiment Streng (Valois) 3 btn at Demonte fortress and Vinay fort - 1255
Swiss Regiment Christ (Grisons) 2 at Certosa di Pesio - 1027
Swiss Regiment Peyer-Imhof 2 at Coni (Cuneo) - 851
Volontari De Caroli - 2 coys 106 at Certosa di Pesio
Milices 9 coys in Valle Stura - 900 men (Argentera, Bersezio, Preynard, Ferrieres, Pont-Bernard, Pietraporzio, Sambuco, Pianche, Poal, Vinadio e Demonte)
Milices Cerruti and Dalmazzo 2 coys 144 in valle d'Entraque
Franchi cacciatori Bovarino 1 coy 126 at Valdieri
Regiment Sardegna 1 at Coni - 531
Centuria della Real Marina - 143 at Coni
Regiment Piemont 2 - 998 at Dronero
Milices Re and Gandolfo 2 coys 194 at Dronero
Volontari Gastaldi - 1 coy 57 at vallone San Giovanni with 15 artillerymen (252 artillerymen and train at Borgo S.Dalmazzo)
Légion d’Antignan 1 at Limonetto -334
Chasseurs Niçards Conte and Gallea 3 coys - 155 at Limone
Cacciatori franchi compagnia Piano 1 coy 101 at Limone
Artillerie des Milices des vallées Intraque, Stura, Vermenagna et Pesio
Artillerie des places de Coni et Demonte

at Coni (Cuneo)
cavalry 2100
Savoia cavalleria 3 esc
Aosta cavalleria 3 escadrons
Chevaulégers 2 esc
Dragons du Piémont 3 esc
Dragons du Roi 4 Escadrons
Dragons de la Reine 2 esc
Dragons du Chablais 3 esc

DEPARTEMENT DE SALUCES (Saluzzo)
Commander : Général Major Gianus De Sonnaz Comte d’Hebères at Saluzzo
in Valle Varaita and Val Maira
infantry 5001
Austrian regiment IR 44 Belgiojoso 2 btn 1320 at Saluzzo (Saluces)
Provincial regiment Asti I-II 2 btn 1125 at Busca
Chasseurs franc de Sardaigne 1 centuria 130 men at Sampeyre
Milices Renaud - Orage - Arnaud di val Varaita 3 coys 320 in val Varaita
Milices della val Maira Ponza - Cocchio - Tarditi 4 coys 388 in val Maira
Pionniers 2 btn 1199 at Verzuolo
Artillerie des Milices des vallées Varaita et Maira
Piemonte Reale cavalleria 4 sqns 486 at Verzuolo

Ciao

Messages In This Thread

Piedmontese army in the Alps
Re: Piedmontese army in the Alps
Re: Piedmontese army in the Alps
Re: Piedmontese army in the Alps
Re: Piedmontese army in the Alps