Frederick the Great. A Military Life

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Prussian infantry battalion (v. approx. 700 field strength in
Seven Years War; grenadier battalion 625-50)


Prussian infantry regiment of two battalions

Prussian cavalry regiment (v. approx. 800 field strength in
Seven Years War)

Austrian unit

Unit of Austrian ally or auxiliary (French, Russian, Saxon or of
the Reichsarmee, according to context)


Heavy gun (12-pounder or more)

Infantry regiments are designated by a simple number;
fractioned numbers indicate a grenadier battalion drawn from
companies of the relevant regiments.


C = cuirassier
D = dragoon regiment
H = hussar regiment
Full identification and details of units are to be found in the
author's The Army of Frederick the Great (1974) (Prussian),
The Army of Maria Theresa (1977) (Austrian), and Russia's
Military Way to the West (1981) (Russian).


Heights are given in metres

The area of a town or village, as far as the outer limits of
garden fences. The buildings were usually arranged along the
edges of the streets

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